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diff --git a/run-command.h b/run-command.h
index 6472b38bde..d08414a92e 100644
--- 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);