From: Samuel Bronson <naesten@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 04:06:50 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] diff: Let "git diff -O" read orderfile from any file, fail properly
Message-ID: <CAJYzjmcAXiMhKA1XKgnd6V1bto=VDCR6xwKaO6f+UAe-S7hGzA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq4n68o647.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Samuel Bronson <naesten@gmail.com> writes:

>> +test_expect_success 'unreadable orderfile' '
>> +     touch unreadable_file &&
>> +     chmod -r unreadable_file &&

>   - this test probably needs restricted to people with sane
>     filesystems; I think POSIXPERM prerequisite and also SANITY
>     prerequisite are needed, at least.

Hmm, yeah, you've got a point; now that I think more carefully, the
most FAT can do is something like "chmod -w", nothing with the "r"
permissions.  Oops.