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Re: [PATCH] Fail softly if file system does not like test data.

From
Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Date
Jan 30, 2007, 23:28 UTC
Message-ID
<64949F2D-6A6D-4373-8B7F-C8F75529CD2E@silverinsanity.com>
In-Reply-To
<20070130224446.28311.31828.stgit@lathund.dewire.com>
On Jan 30, 2007, at 5:49 PM, Robin Rosenberg wrote:
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> Most unix file system allow almost any byte sequence, but other may  
> reject
> sequences that are not valid according to the locale. This change  
> makes
> failure somewhat less likely by using UTF-8-encoded characters (which
> happen to be valid interpreted as ISO-8859-1 and skips the test if the
> local file system does not support the test data.
>
> Signed-off-by: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
> ---
>
> Please try this on cygwin (western iso-8859-X, korean on FAT &  
> NTFS) and
> MacOSX (HFS) where we know there was a problem. The non-ascii filename
> test should be skipped, with a notice) in most asian locales on  
> Windows
> and MacOSX.

Doesn't work, but it's closer. I can't see where a .gitignore is getting set, though.

* expecting success: (mkdir -p "å/goo/a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/ 
q/r/s/t/u/v/w/x/y/z/å/ä/ö" ||
          echo "Local filesystem does not permit this test" ) &&
          echo Foo >"å/goo/a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/q/r/s/t/u/ 
v/w/x/y/z/å/ä/ö/gårdetsågårdet.txt" &&
          git add "å/goo/a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/q/r/s/t/u/v/ 
w/x/y/z/å/ä/ö/gårdetsågårdet.txt" &&
          cp ../test9200a.png "å/goo/a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/ 
q/r/s/t/u/v/w/x/y/z/å/ä/ö/gårdetsågårdet.png" &&
          git add "å/goo/a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/q/r/s/t/u/v/ 
w/x/y/z/å/ä/ö/gårdetsågårdet.png" &&
          git commit -a -m "Går det så går det" && \
          id=$(git rev-list --max-count=1 HEAD) &&
          (cd "$CVSWORK" &&
          git-cvsexportcommit -v -c $id &&
          test "$(echo $(sort "å/goo/a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/ 
q/r/s/t/u/v/w/x/y/z/å/ä/ö/CVS/Entries"|cut -d/ -f2,3,5))" =  
"gårdetsågårdet.png/1.1/-kb gårdetsågårdet.txt/1.1/"
          )
The following paths are ignored by one of your .gitignore files:
å/goo/a/b/c/d/e/f/g/h/i/j/k/l/m/n/o/p/q/r/s/t/u/v/w/x/y/z/å/ä/ö/ 
gårdetsågårdet.txt
Use -f if you really want to add them.
* FAIL 8: File with non-ascii file name
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  1. Brian GernhardtJan 30, 2007
  2. Robin RosenbergJan 30, 2007
  3. Fail softly if file system does not like test data.Robin Rosenberg, Jan 30, 2007
  4. Brian GernhardtJan 30, 2007
  5. Robin RosenbergJan 31, 2007
  6. Brian GernhardtJan 31, 2007
  7. Robin RosenbergJan 31, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 31, 2007
  9. Robin RosenbergJan 31, 2007

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