Re: GIT+CYGWIN annoying test failure

From: SungHyun Nam <goweol@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 16, 2007, 00:04 UTC
Message-ID: <45D4F4FE.3010405@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702150236590.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Hello,

Johannes Schindelin wrote:

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> 
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2007, SungHyun Nam wrote:
> 
>>  check_result () {
>> +    [ -r current ] && rm -f current
>>      git-ls-files --stage | sed -e 's/ '"$_x40"' / X /' >current &&
>>      diff -u expected current
>>  }
> 
> Are you having a restrictive umask, or what are the permissions on that 
> file?

There's no problem with the umask.

$ umask 0022

I guess there is some race condition in CYGWIN or windows. And my system triggers that condition.

Check the logic above. I cannot think there is any chance that 'rm -f current && echo x >current' is success, but 'echo x >current' is fail?

Thanks, namsh