On 3/27/2017 8:23 AM, Eliot Moss wrote: > On 3/27/2017 8:17 AM, David Dombrowsky wrote: >> I'm not sure how to debug this one. I have a ~/.gitconfig that sets up >> an alias for "git status" using the simple rule: >> >> [alias] >> st = status >> >> Yet, something is failing when I run it from the command line: >> >> $ git st >> [nothing happens] >> $ git status >> On branch 3.3-dev-davidd >> Your branch is ahead of 'origin/3.3-dev-davidd' by 2 commits. >> [... etc ...] >> >> Any ideas? > > st is also a prefix of "stash". Maybe it does not like aliases > that are prefixes of other commands?
Also check the line endings of the config file. Make sure they are UNIX line endings instead of Windows. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple