Re: [PATCH] test: some testcases failed if cwd is on a symlink
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Aug 18, 2012, 20:36 UTC
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Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:
> I can work around the problem by using "--root=/run/shm".
I do not necessarily think it is a work around.
A low-impact approach may be to update the part that parses --root option to do
root=$(...)
root=$( cd "$root" && /bin/pwd )or something.