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Re: what is the test target of t9400-git-cvsserver-server.sh

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ÁLÁshin László <ashinlaszlo@gmail.com>
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Jul 3, 2010, 21:28 UTC
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You are right, I don't know why it didn't work for me when I first tried. Now it does...

On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 22:52, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 17:04, Áshin László <ashinlaszlo@gmail.com> wrote:
>> t9400-git-cvsserver-server.sh refers to git-cvsserver as CVS_SERVER
>> for the cvs client:
>> CVS_SERVER=git-cvsserver
>>
>> What is the goal of this test? To test the git-cvsserver executable
>> found in the system (in $PATH), or the one bundled in the git source
>> distribution? I would think that unit tests are to be run before make
>> install, so it should test the latter. I have a patch already to fix
>> that and I will post it in case I am right.
>
> Have you noticed that test-lib.sh sets PATH to include the git directory?
>
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