From: Jeff King Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:35:31 GMT Subject: Re: How do I run tests under Valgrind? Message-ID: <20120917173531.GB1179@sigill.intra.peff.net> In-Reply-To: On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:53:18PM +0530, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > Hi Peff, > > Jeff King wrote: > > No, that should work (and it does work here). I assume you can pass > > t0000 without --valgrind? > > Yes. Here's the output from running it with --valgrind. I'm digging > deeper to see what went wrong. > > make_valgrind_symlink:6: permission denied: > /home/artagnon/src/git/t/../git-instaweb > ./test-lib.sh:487: no matches found: > /home/artagnon/svn/prefix/svn-trunk/bin:/home/artagnon/bin:/home/artagnon/bin/depot_tools:/home/artagnon/.ruby/bin:/home/artagnon/.python/bin:/home/artagnon/.cabal/bin:/home/artagnon/svn/prefix/svn-trunk/bin:/home/artagnon/bin:/home/artagnon/bin/depot_tools:/home/artagnon/.ruby/bin:/home/artagnon/.python/bin:/home/artagnon/.cabal/bin:/home/artagnon/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/home/artagnon/.ec2/bin:/home/artagnon/.ec2/bin/git-* That's certainly odd. It sounds like the valgrind setup is broken for you. Can you run: sh -x t0000-basic.sh --valgrind and see what's happening near those weird errors? > test_cmp:1: command not found: diff -u Lack of diff is going to be a problem. What OS is this? Do you really not have diff? Or is there something funny going on with your PATH? -Peff