From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 20:55:50 GMT
Subject: Re: t3701 fails if core.filemode disabled
Message-ID: <20080519205550.GA24246@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080519202342.GA9694@steel.home>

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:23:42PM +0200, Alex Riesen wrote:

> > I setting core.filemode _inside_ the test breaks it in exactly the
> > same way (on Linux, I'm at home). I'll retest tomorrow
> 
> It is "git init" which sets core.filemode false (of course!)

Ah, of course. In that case, then your change makes sense; by definition,
if core.filemode isn't set, those tests are meaningless. Though I think
a final version should, as we discussed, omit those tests rather than
ending the test script.

-Peff