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Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] git-p4: add test case for "Translation of file content failed" error

From
Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org>
Date
Sep 21, 2015, 07:49 UTC
Message-ID
<55FFB681.50500@diamand.org>
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<1442766131-45017-2-git-send-email-larsxschneider@gmail.com>
On 20/09/15 17:22, larsxschneider@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
When I run this, I get errors reported on the sed usage:

t9824-git-p4-handle-utf16-without-bom.sh:25: error: sed -i is not portable: sed -i.bak "$ d" depot/file1,v && t9824-git-p4-handle-utf16-without-bom.sh:25: error: sed -i is not portable: sed -i.bak "$ d" depot/file1,v &&

Luke
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>
> A P4 repository can get into a state where it contains a file with
> type UTF-16 that does not contain a valid UTF-16 BOM. If git-p4
> attempts to retrieve the file then the process crashes with a
> "Translation of file content failed" error.
>
> More info here: http://answers.perforce.com/articles/KB/3117
>
> Signed-off-by: Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
> ---
>   t/t9824-git-p4-handle-utf16-without-bom.sh | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100755 t/t9824-git-p4-handle-utf16-without-bom.sh
>
> diff --git a/t/t9824-git-p4-handle-utf16-without-bom.sh b/t/t9824-git-p4-handle-utf16-without-bom.sh
> new file mode 100755
> index 0000000..517f6da
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/t/t9824-git-p4-handle-utf16-without-bom.sh
> @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
> +#!/bin/sh
> +
> +test_description='git p4 handling of UTF-16 files without BOM'
> +
> +. ./lib-git-p4.sh
> +
> +UTF16="\227\000\227\000"
> +
> +test_expect_success 'start p4d' '
> +	start_p4d
> +'
> +
> +test_expect_success 'init depot with UTF-16 encoded file and artificially remove BOM' '
> +	(
> +		cd "$cli" &&
> +		printf "$UTF16" >file1 &&
> +		p4 add -t utf16 file1 &&
> +		p4 submit -d "file1"
> +	) &&
> +
> +	(
> +		cd "db" &&
> +		p4d -jc &&
> +		# P4D automatically adds a BOM. Remove it here to make the file invalid.
> +		sed -i.bak "$ d" depot/file1,v &&
This line is the problem I think.
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> +		printf "@$UTF16@" >>depot/file1,v &&
> +		p4d -jrF checkpoint.1
> +	)
> +'
> +
> +test_expect_success 'clone depot with invalid UTF-16 file in verbose mode' '
> +	git p4 clone --dest="$git" --verbose //depot &&
> +	test_when_finished cleanup_git &&
> +	(
> +		cd "$git" &&
> +		printf "$UTF16" >expect &&
> +		test_cmp_bin expect file1
> +	)
> +'
> +
> +test_expect_failure 'clone depot with invalid UTF-16 file in non-verbose mode' '
> +	git p4 clone --dest="$git" //depot
> +'
> +
> +test_expect_success 'kill p4d' '
> +	kill_p4d
> +'
> +
> +test_done
>
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  1. 0/2 git-p4: handle "Translation of file content failed"larsxschneider@gmail.com, Sep 20, 2015
  2. 1/2 git-p4: add test case for "Translation of file content failed" errorlarsxschneider@gmail.com, Sep 20, 2015
  3. Eric SunshineSep 20, 2015
  4. Lars SchneiderSep 20, 2015
  5. Eric SunshineSep 20, 2015
  6. Luke DiamandSep 21, 2015
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2015
  8. Luke DiamandSep 21, 2015
  9. Lars SchneiderSep 21, 2015
  10. Torsten BögershausenSep 21, 2015
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2015
  12. 2/2 git-p4: handle "Translation of file content failed"larsxschneider@gmail.com, Sep 20, 2015

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