From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:46:04 GMT
Subject: Re: bsd group semantics
Message-ID: <20090331184604.GA10701@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <7veiwd61k1.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:32:14AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> My point was if I belong only to my personal group and git.git work tree
> is owned by junio.junio to begin with, you would never be able to notice
> any breakage with such a test.

Ah, I see. Yes, you would need to belong to at least two groups to make
such a test feasible.

Such a requirement is generally outside the scope of running the
test suite; do you want to just ditch the g+s test, then, or do you want
me to work up something conditional based on the Makefile flag?

-Peff