Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] submodule: add test to demonstrate that shallow recursive clones fail
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
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- Mar 20, 2016, 19:40 UTC
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- <20160320194049.GA6288@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 06:05:34PM +0100, Lars Schneider wrote:
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> >> +test_expect_failure shallow-clone-recursive ' > >> + URL="file://$(pwd | sed "s/[[:space:]]/%20/g")/repo" && > > > > This would break if the test suite is in a path containing any other white space > > than U+0020 such as a tab? (Not that I am encouraging using such paths...) > True. I wonder if we really need to use the "file://" URL format here. Maybe > a relative would be easier?!
I did not look closely at the patch or the tests, but generally we skip shallow-cloning for local-path repositories, as we don't do a regular object transfer at all (and we turn that optimization off for file:// URLs). So presumably it would defeat the purpose of the test.
-Peff