Re: Test failures on cygwin (v1.6.0)

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 27, 2008, 06:12 UTC
Message-ID: <20080827061239.GA7805@blimp.local>
In-Reply-To: <48B4405E.2020507@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>

Ramsay Jones, Tue, Aug 26, 2008 19:41:50 +0200:

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> Also, the new test summary shows (on Linux and cygwin):
> 
>           Linux    Cygwin
> fixed     1        3
> success   3748     3511
> failed    0        0

You have no failed tests.

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> broken    2        2
> total     3751     3520
> [time:    5m47s    47m]
> 
> Note the number of fixed on cygwin. It took some time to find, but it
> appears that the additional FIXED where t0050-filsystem.sh tests
> 5 "merge (case change)" and 6 "add (with different case)".  Again, I
> haven't investigated yet.

That's normal for cygwin: the microsoft filesystems are case-insensitive and the tests were skipped because of that.