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[PATCH, fixed] HOME must be set before calling git-init when creating test repositories

From
Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 25, 2011, 20:44 UTC
Message-ID
<20110325204454.GA14031@blimp.localdomain>
In-Reply-To
<20110325200528.GA7302@blimp.localdomain>

Otherwise the created test repositories will be affected by users ~/.gitconfig. For example, setting core.logAllrefupdates in users config will make all calls to "git config --unset core.logAllrefupdates" fail which will break the first test which uses the statement and expects it to succeed.

Signed-off-by: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
---
Aah... Sorry. Missed the test's part of the new HOME.
 t/test-lib.sh |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
index 7cc9a52..8792e4a 100644
--- a/t/test-lib.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib.sh
@@ -984,14 +984,14 @@ rm -fr "$test" || {
 	exit 1
 }
 
+HOME=$(pwd)/"$test"
+export HOME
+
 test_create_repo "$test"
 # Use -P to resolve symlinks in our working directory so that the cwd
 # in subprocesses like git equals our $PWD (for pathname comparisons).
 cd -P "$test" || exit 1
 
-HOME=$(pwd)
-export HOME
-
 this_test=${0##*/}
 this_test=${this_test%%-*}
 for skp in $GIT_SKIP_TESTS
-- 
1.7.4.1.271.g4540f
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  1. HOME must be set before calling git-init when creating test repositoriesAlex Riesen, Mar 25, 2011
  2. HOME must be set before calling git-init when creating test repositoriesAlex Riesen, Mar 25, 2011
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2011
  4. Alex RiesenMar 25, 2011
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2011
  6. Alex RiesenMar 25, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2011
  8. Alex RiesenMar 26, 2011
  9. Jeff KingMar 26, 2011
  10. HOME must be set before calling git-init when creating test repositoriesAlex Riesen, Mar 26, 2011
  11. Jeff KingMar 26, 2011
  12. Alex RiesenMar 26, 2011
  13. HOME must be set before calling git-init when creating test repositoriesAlex Riesen, Mar 26, 2011
  14. Jeff KingMar 26, 2011

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