Re: [PATCH] Fix t6031 on filesystems without working exec bit
Junio C Hamano, Mon, May 19, 2008 06:51:16 +0200:
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> Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > diff --git a/t/t6031-merge-recursive.sh b/t/t6031-merge-recursive.sh
> > index c8310ae..f1c91c8 100755
> > --- a/t/t6031-merge-recursive.sh
> > +++ b/t/t6031-merge-recursive.sh
> > @@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ test_expect_success 'mode change in one branch: keep changed version' '
> > git add dummy &&
> > git commit -m a &&
> > git checkout -b b1 master &&
> > - chmod +x file1 &&
> > - git add file1 &&
> > + git update-index --chmod=+x file1 &&
> > git commit -m b1 &&
> > git checkout a1 &&
> > git merge-recursive master -- a1 b1 &&
>
> I have to wonder if this is enough on a filesystem with usable executable
> bit. Has this been tested on both kinds of filesystems?
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> You aren't setting +x on work tree file anymore, but only flipping the bit
> inside the index before committing. Because of this change, after "b1"
> commit, work tree has a local modification relative to the commit (namely,
> reversion of chmod +x is in the work tree), which is different from the
> original test sequence. Doesn't this local modification interact with
> switching to a1 branch and what merge-recursive does?
I think no (I depend on this in my workflows on both systems).