Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2012, #07; Mon, 23)

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 24, 2012, 14:42 UTC
Message-ID: <7vfw8hgr05.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120724135838.GB14422@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

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> On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:10:00PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> * jc/test-lib-source-build-options-early (2012-06-24) 1 commit
>>  - test-lib: reorder and include GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS a lot earlier
>> 
>> Reorders t/test-lib.sh so that we dot-source GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS that
>> records the shell and Perl the user told us to use with Git a lot
>> early, so that test-lib.sh script itself can use "$PERL_PATH" in
>> one of its early operations.
>> 
>> Needs to be eyeballed by people who run tests with exotic options
>> like valgrind, --root=/dev/shm/somewhere, etc.
>
> I'm such a people. Both --valgrind and --root work OK with the patch.
> Reading the patch, I don't see any other problematic options, either.

Thanks; I've been running tests for 'pu' with --root pointing elsewhere as well. I probably should push this forward before the tree gets busy again post relesae.