Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.2.2

From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@maven.pl>
Date: Jun 18, 2007, 06:21 UTC
Message-ID: <200706180821.59582.arekm@maven.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20070618034322.GI18491@spearce.org>

On Monday 18 of June 2007, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:

> Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@maven.pl> wrote:
> > On Sunday 17 of June 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > > The latest maintenance release GIT 1.5.2.2 is available at the
> > > usual places:

[...]

> > Should git testsuite (make test) go without any problem? (I'm asking
> > because some projects have test suites where some tests are expected to
> > fail).
>

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> > * FAIL 16: corrupt a pack and see if verify catches
> >         cat test-1-${packname_1}.idx >test-3.idx &&
> >              cat test-2-${packname_2}.pack >test-3.pack &&
>
> Hmm.  That is t5300-pack-objects.sh.  Something is really fishy
> if that test failed.  We destroy a packfile and then look to see
> if the SHA-1 hash detects the change.  It always does.  So uh,
> what's up with your hardware that it doesn't fail?

There is no problems known with this hardware (kernel builds are frequently done on it and no problem occured so far). Test suite fails in the same place each time I'm running it.

> I just built 1.5.2.2 on one of my Gentoo Linux amd64 systems and I'm
> not seeing any failures from the test suite.  Not that I expected
> to find any; Linux amd64 is popular enough that a number of people
> run it.

Not all have the same enviroment.

coreutils-6.9-2.x86_64 curl-7.16.2-1.x86_64 diffutils-2.8.7-4.x86_64 expat-2.0.0-3.x86_64 findutils-4.2.31-1.x86_64 gcc-4.2.0-6.x86_64 glibc-2.6-1.i686 glibc-2.6-1.x86_64 grep-2.5.1a-2.x86_64 openssl-0.9.8e-4.x86_64 perl-5.8.8-11.x86_64 python-2.5.1-2.x86_64 sed-4.1.5-2.x86_64 zlib-1.2.3-4.x86_64

If anyone is interested in debugging that problem then I can give ssh access to this machine.

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