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Re: [PATCH 1/3] t5501-*.sh: Fix url passed to clone in setup test

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 21, 2011, 03:24 UTC
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<7vaa7qi2da.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
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<4EC805CE.10203@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> writes:
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> In particular, the url passed to git-clone has an extra '/' given
> after the 'file://' schema prefix, thus:
>
>     git clone --reference=original "file:///$(pwd)/original one
>
> Once the prefix is removed, the remainder of the url looks something
> like "//home/ramsay/git/t/...", which is then interpreted as an
> network path. This then results in a "Permission denied" error, like
> so:
>
>     ramsay $ ls //home
>     ls: cannot access //home: No such host or network path
>     ramsay $ ls //home/ramsay
>     ls: cannot access //home/ramsay: Permission denied
>     ramsay $
>
> In order to fix the problem, we simply remove the extraneous '/'
> character from the url.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
> ---
Thanks; obviously correct.
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>  t/t5501-fetch-push-alternates.sh |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/t/t5501-fetch-push-alternates.sh b/t/t5501-fetch-push-alternates.sh
> index b5ced84..1bc57ac 100755
> --- a/t/t5501-fetch-push-alternates.sh
> +++ b/t/t5501-fetch-push-alternates.sh
> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ test_expect_success setup '
>  		done
>  	) &&
>  	(
> -		git clone --reference=original "file:///$(pwd)/original" one &&
> +		git clone --reference=original "file://$(pwd)/original" one &&
>  		cd one &&
>  		echo Z >count &&
>  		git add count &&
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