Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.6.4.rc1

From: Tommy Nordgren <tommy.nordgren@comhem.se>
Date: Jul 17, 2009, 15:16 UTC
Message-ID: <D205883B-CE07-4817-8F22-6071837945B5@comhem.se>
In-Reply-To: <e2b179460907160037t17e276fas8a713eff55bba7f3@mail.gmail.com>

On Jul 16, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Mike Ralphson wrote:

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> 2009/7/16 Tommy Nordgren <tommy.nordgren@comhem.se>:
>> Testing a build of this version fails at a late stage, with an  
>> error that
>> aborts testing.
>> My system is Mac OS X 10.5.8
>> Fragment of output at failure:
>> *** t9200-git-cvsexportcommit.sh ***
>> ..snip
>> * FAIL 14: re-commit a removed filename which remains in CVS attic
>
> I posted a fix (well, a sticking plaster) for this yesterday. Could
> you confirm if this fixes it for you?
>

	The fix works 200 times out of 200
	The old version fails 58 times out of 200.

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> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/123317
>
> The issue is intermittent on AIX (and Junio has seen it as such on
> Linux too) so you may need to run the t9200... script a few times to
> verify all is ok.
>
> Thanks also for testing the rc, and the detailed report, very much
> appreciated by all I'm sure.
>
> If you can regularly build git.git snapshots, there are some scripts
> at http://repo.or.cz/w/git/gitbuild.git in the platform branch, and
> tags get pushed there describing the state of the build and tests on a
> few 'non-core' platforms.
>
> Cheers, Mike

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