Re: [PATCH] fixup! use perl instead of sed

[Johannes Sixt]

Am 09.05.2017 um 19:00 schrieb Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason:
Finally, you can just use -i like you did with sed, no need for the tempfile:

Nope. Some implementations of perl attempt to remove the file that it 
has just opened. That doesn't work on Windows. You have to supply a 
backup file name as in `perl -i.bak ...` :-(


     $ echo hibar >push
     $ perl -pi -e 's/([^ ])bar/$1baz/' push
     $ cat push
     hibaz

-- Hannes