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[PATCH 07/21] git p4 test: start p4d inside its db dir

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PWPete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com>
Date
Sep 28, 2012, 12:04 UTC
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This will avoid having to do native path conversion for windows. Also may be a bit cleaner always to know that p4d has that working directory, instead of wherever the function was called from.

Signed-off-by: Pete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com>
---
 t/lib-git-p4.sh | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/lib-git-p4.sh b/t/lib-git-p4.sh
index d558dd0..402d736 100644
--- a/t/lib-git-p4.sh
+++ b/t/lib-git-p4.sh
@@ -40,8 +40,11 @@ start_p4d() {
 	mkdir -p "$db" "$cli" "$git" &&
 	rm -f "$pidfile" &&
 	(
-		p4d -q -r "$db" -p $P4DPORT &
-		echo $! >"$pidfile"
+		cd "$db" &&
+		{
+			p4d -q -p $P4DPORT &
+			echo $! >"$pidfile"
+		}
 	) &&
 
 	# This gives p4d a long time to start up, as it can be

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  1. 00/21 git p4: work on cygwinPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  2. 01/21 git p4: temp branch name should use / even on windowsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  3. 02/21 git p4: remove unused importsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  4. 03/21 git p4: generate better error message for bad depot pathPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  6. 04/21 git p4: fix error message when "describe -s" failsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  8. 05/21 git p4 test: use client_view to build the initial clientPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  10. 06/21 git p4 test: use client_view in t9806Pete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012
  12. Pete WyckoffJan 27, 2013
  13. 07/21 git p4 test: start p4d inside its db dirPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  14. 08/21 git p4 test: translate windows paths for cygwinPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  15. 09/21 git p4: remove unreachable windows \r\n conversion codePete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  16. 10/21 git p4: scrub crlf for utf16 files on windowsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  17. 11/21 git p4 test: newline handlingPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  18. 12/21 git p4 test: use LineEnd unix in windows tests tooPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  19. 13/21 git p4 test: avoid wildcard * in windowsPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  20. 14/21 git p4: cygwin p4 client does not mark read-onlyPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  21. 15/21 git p4 test: disable chmod test for cygwinPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  22. Johannes SixtSep 28, 2012
  23. 16/21 git p4: disable read-only attribute before deletingPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  24. 17/21 git p4: avoid shell when mapping usersPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  25. 18/21 git p4: avoid shell when invoking git rev-listPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  26. 19/21 git p4: avoid shell when invoking git config --get-allPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  27. 20/21 git p4: avoid shell when calling git configPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  28. 21/21 git p4: introduce gitConfigBoolPete Wyckoff, Sep 28, 2012
  29. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2012

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