Re: t0008-ignores failure (was: Git for Windows 1.8.3)

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: May 30, 2013, 17:14 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1305301914290.650@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
In-Reply-To: <CABNJ2GKPvbYFgqGL-g3Pnp7OghpoSfeuPEF0vNHixhQFkY+Uow@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Pat,

On Thu, 30 May 2013, Pat Thoyts wrote:

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> On 30 May 2013 16:15, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 30 May 2013, Karsten Blees wrote:
> >
> >> Am 25.05.2013 21:16, schrieb Pat Thoyts:
> >> > On that note -- with this merge as it now stands I get the following
> >> > test failures:
> >> >
> >> > t0008-ignores.sh                     155, 158, 162, 164
> >>
> >> These tests fail because they use absolute paths, e.g.
> >> "C:/.../global-excludes", which is then translated to
> >> "C<NUL>/.../global-excludes". Can be fixed like so:
> >>
> >> --- 8< ---
> >> --- a/t/t0008-ignores.sh
> >> +++ b/t/t0008-ignores.sh
> >> @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ test_description=check-ignore
> >>  . ./test-lib.sh
> >>
> >>  init_vars () {
> >> -       global_excludes="$(pwd)/global-excludes"
> >> +       global_excludes="global-excludes"
> >>  }
> >>
> >>  enable_global_excludes () {
> >> ---
> >
> > Since I do not have time for the lengthy, undirected discussion upstream
> > seems to want to start, let's make your change, but only conditional on
> > MINGW?
> 
> I was just testing this -- I've already wrapped the suggested fix
> within a "test_have_prereq MINGW" for our fork and committed it. This
> was  an issue partly because was alias pwd to "pwd -W" and so always
> get Windows paths. It means the test here doesn't check absolute paths
> but I think we can live with that. I tried using $(builtin pwd) to
> avoid the "-W" but it didn't help and I still got C: style paths.
> 
> I also grabbed Karsten's patch "dir.c: fix ignore processing within
> not-ignored directories" as this appears to deal with a .gitignore
> regression in 1.8.3. We can carry this until the next merge with
> upstream.

Thanks! Dscho

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