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Re: [PATCH] git-checkout: Test for relative path use.

From
Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date
Nov 9, 2007, 07:13 UTC
Message-ID
<47340895.6000403@viscovery.net>
In-Reply-To
<11945685732608-git-send-email-dsymonds@gmail.com>
David Symonds schrieb:
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> +test_expect_success 'remove and restore with relative path' '
> +
> +	cd dir1 &&
> +	rm ../file0 &&
> +	git checkout HEAD -- ../file0 &&
> +	test "base" = "$(cat ../file0)" &&
> +	rm ../dir2/file2 &&
> +	git checkout HEAD -- ../dir2/file2 &&
> +	test "bonjour" = "$(cat ../dir2/file2)" &&
> +	rm ../file0 ./file1 &&
> +	git checkout HEAD -- .. &&
> +	test "base" = "$(cat ../file0)" &&
> +	test "hello" = "$(cat file1)" &&
> +	cd -

What if this test fails? Then the rest of the tests run from the wrong directory. You should put the test in parenthesis (and drop the cd -).

-- Hannes
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Message 8 of 15 in “git-checkout: Support relative paths containing "..".”
  1. git-checkout: Support relative paths containing "..".David Symonds, Nov 9, 2007
  2. git-checkout: Test for relative path use.David Symonds, Nov 9, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2007
  4. David SymondsNov 9, 2007
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2007
  6. David SymondsNov 9, 2007
  7. Robin RosenbergNov 9, 2007
  8. Johannes SixtNov 9, 2007
  9. David SymondsNov 9, 2007
  10. git-checkout: Test for relative path use.David Symonds, Nov 9, 2007
  11. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2007
  12. David SymondsNov 9, 2007
  13. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2007
  14. David SymondsNov 9, 2007
  15. git-checkout: Test for relative path use.David Symonds, Nov 9, 2007

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