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Re: fix t5000-tar-tree.sh when $TAR isn't set

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 8, 2005, 15:08 UTC
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On 11/8/05, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
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> > $TAR isn't set everywhere. Provide a default (tar)
>
> You run "sh t5000*" in t/, right? Usually, TAR is set in t/Makefile (that
> is why it Just Works in the normal case). Note that you can -- instead of
> your patch -- run "TAR=tar sh t5000*".

Oh, I see... I did "make -C t" to avoid recompilation tests (this is unbearably slow on the system Not To Be Named). Maybe put such variables in the separate makefile and include it?

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  1. Alex RiesenNov 8, 2005
  2. Johannes SchindelinNov 8, 2005
  3. Alex RiesenNov 8, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoNov 8, 2005

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