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Re: [PATCH] t6011: fix misconversion from perl to sed

From
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date
May 7, 2025, 04:57 UTC
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On Tue, May 06, 2025 at 03:48:55PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> No, this is not about a quiz on regexp compatibility between Perl
> and sed.
> 
> Back when cdbdc6bf (t: refactor tests depending on Perl substitution
> operator, 2025-04-03) rewrite many use of perl with sed, the general
s/rewrite many use/rewrote many uses/
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> pattern of the original scripts were
> 
>     chmod +w some_read_only_file &&
>     perl -p -e "regexp to munge" some_read_only_file >some_tmp &&
>     mv some_tmp some_read_only_file
> 
> persumably because the author new replacing some_read_only_file with
s/new/knew?
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> diff --git a/t/t6011-rev-list-with-bad-commit.sh b/t/t6011-rev-list-with-bad-commit.sh
> index b6f3344dbf..1dd1e50d21 100755
> --- a/t/t6011-rev-list-with-bad-commit.sh
> +++ b/t/t6011-rev-list-with-bad-commit.sh
> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ test_expect_success 'verify number of revisions' \
>  test_expect_success 'corrupt second commit object' '
>  	for p in .git/objects/pack/*.pack
>  	do
> +		chmod +w "$p" &&
>  		sed "s/second commit/socond commit/" "$p" >"$p.munged" &&
>  		mv "$p.munged" "$p" ||
>  		return 1
Ok, the fix makes sense. Thanks!
Patrick
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  1. Torsten BögershausenMay 6, 2025
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 6, 2025
  3. t6011: fix misconversion from perl to sedJunio C Hamano, May 6, 2025
  4. Patrick SteinhardtMay 7, 2025
  5. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2025

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