Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] t0303: immediately bail out w/o GIT_TEST_CREDENTIAL_HELPER
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 03:17:28PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> This is probably not related to your patch, but
>>
>> GIT_TEST_CREDENTIAL_HELPER=cache sh t0303-*.sh
>>
>> passes OK for me while
>>
>> make GIT_TEST_CREDENTIAL_HELPER=cache T=t0303-*.sh prove
>>
>> seems to get stuck forever.
>
> It's because t0303 is the generic "test any helper" script, and does not
> know how to clean up the credential-cache daemon. So the daemon sticks
> around, holding onto a file descriptor that causes prove to hang.
And the reason why "sh t0303-*.sh" version does not have this problem is...?