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Re: test suite fails if sh != bash || tar != GNU tar

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 11, 2007, 21:26 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
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>> I'll see what I can do. As I'm planning on running git on both FreeBSD 
>> and DragonFly for the forseeable future, and plan to track git's 
>> evolution (running stable releases if not more bleeding-edge code), I 
>> can run the test suite every time I build a new git.
>
> If you want to, I can help you setting up a nightly cron job to fetch what 
> is the current "next", run the tests, and report failures by email.

Wow. Nightly builds of 'next' on various platforms would actually be quite useful, especially from non Linux and non bash world.

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  3. Linus TorvaldsJul 11, 2007
  4. David FrechJul 11, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinJul 11, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 11, 2007
  7. David FrechJul 11, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 11, 2007
  9. David FrechJul 11, 2007
  10. Johannes SchindelinJul 11, 2007

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