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Re: [PATCH] Add compat/fopen.c which returns NULL on attempt to open directory

From
H.Merijn Brand <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>
Date
Feb 11, 2008, 10:15 UTC
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<20080211111537.2bf47448@pc09.procura.nl>
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On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:29:50 +0100, "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl> wrote:

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> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:32:47 -0600, Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
> wrote:
> 
> > Some systems do not fail as expected when fread et al. are called on
> > a directory stream. Replace fopen on such systems which will fail
> > when the supplied path is a directory.
> 
> I applied this patch instead of mine, and added the Makefile define
> Harder to trace, as it is not issuing error messages, but could this
> success^Wfailure be related?

No, it is not. Some shell weirdness. This fixes it. Don't know off-hand if it is portable enough

diff -pur a/t/t5701-clone-local.sh b/t/t5701-clone-local.sh
--- a/t/t5701-clone-local.sh  2008-02-02 05:09:01 +0100
+++ b/t/t5701-clone-local.sh  2008-02-11 11:13:26 +0100
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ test_expect_success 'local clone from x'

 test_expect_success 'local clone from x.git that does not exist' '
        cd "$D" &&
-       if git clone -l -s x.git z
-       then
+       git clone -l -s x.git z
+       if $? ; then
                echo "Oops, should have failed"
                false
        else
-- 
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  1. opening files in remote.c should ensure it is opening a fileH.Merijn Brand, Feb 8, 2008
  2. Mike RalphsonFeb 8, 2008
  3. H.Merijn BrandFeb 8, 2008
  4. H.Merijn BrandFeb 18, 2008
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 18, 2008
  6. H.Merijn BrandFeb 18, 2008
  7. Daniel BarkalowFeb 8, 2008
  8. Johannes SchindelinFeb 8, 2008
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2008
  10. Daniel BarkalowFeb 9, 2008
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2008
  12. Johannes SchindelinFeb 8, 2008
  13. H.Merijn BrandFeb 9, 2008
  14. Morten WelinderFeb 8, 2008
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2008
  16. Johannes SchindelinFeb 8, 2008
  17. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2008
  18. Johannes SchindelinFeb 8, 2008
  19. Brandon CaseyFeb 8, 2008
  20. Brandon CaseyFeb 8, 2008
  21. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2008
  22. Brandon CaseyFeb 9, 2008
  23. Add compat/fopen.c which returns NULL on attempt to open directoryBrandon Casey, Feb 9, 2008
  24. H.Merijn BrandFeb 11, 2008
  25. H.Merijn BrandFeb 11, 2008
  26. Junio C HamanoFeb 12, 2008
  27. H.Merijn BrandFeb 12, 2008

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