Merge branch 'ab/detox-gettext-tests'

[thirdparty/git.git] / run-command.h

diff --git a/run-command.h b/run-command.h
index 6472b38bde448cd256697b0b3cbd962cdf3da333..d08414a92e734c8b0768b4dc142be8508d522d0d 100644 (file)
--- a/run-command.h
+++ b/run-command.h
@@ -126,8 +126,15 @@ struct child_process {
         */
        unsigned silent_exec_failure:1;
 
-       unsigned stdout_to_stderr:1;
+       /**
+        * Run the command from argv[0] using a shell (but note that we may
+        * still optimize out the shell call if the command contains no
+        * metacharacters). Note that further arguments to the command in
+        * argv[1], etc, do not need to be shell-quoted.
+        */
        unsigned use_shell:1;
+
+       unsigned stdout_to_stderr:1;
        unsigned clean_on_exit:1;
        unsigned wait_after_clean:1;
        void (*clean_on_exit_handler)(struct child_process *process);