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Re: Commit cce8d6fdb introduces file t/t5100/nul, git tree is now incompatible with Cygwin (and probably Windows)

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
May 28, 2008, 21:39 UTC
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Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
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> El 28/5/2008, a las 17:53, Lea Wiemann escribió:
>> Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
>>> El 28/5/2008, a las 8:12, Junio C Hamano escribió:
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps we should remove the infamous gitweb/test/Märchen file
>>>
>>> [...] I'd much rather see this kind of thing  tested from within  
>>> the test suite rather than every time I do "git  status" or "git  
>>> checkout".
>>
>> I don't believe the Märchen file is actually used in any test code,  
>> so removing it should be fine.  If/when we actually write test code  
>> for gitweb, it seems to me that we might as well generate such test  
>> files on the fly from within the test suite, rather than having them  
>> in the file system permanently.
> 
> Yes, that's exactly what I intended my comment to imply. Test at test  
> time, not every time I do "git status" and "git checkout" etc.

I think it is remainder (the whole gitweb/test/ directory) from the times when gitweb was separate project, and not part of git.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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Message 13 of 42 in “Commit cce8d6fdb introduces file t/t5100/nul, git tree is now incompatible with Cygwin (and probably Windows)”
  1. Mark LevedahlMay 26, 2008
  2. Johannes SchindelinMay 26, 2008
  3. Mark LevedahlMay 26, 2008
  4. Johannes SchindelinMay 26, 2008
  5. Mark LevedahlMay 26, 2008
  6. Johannes SchindelinMay 26, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinMay 26, 2008
  8. Eric BlakeMay 27, 2008
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2008
  10. Wincent ColaiutaMay 28, 2008
  11. Lea WiemannMay 28, 2008
  12. Wincent ColaiutaMay 28, 2008
  13. Jakub NarebskiMay 28, 2008
  14. Johannes SchindelinMay 29, 2008
  15. Wincent ColaiutaMay 29, 2008
  16. Johannes SchindelinMay 29, 2008
  17. Wincent ColaiutaMay 29, 2008
  18. Steffen ProhaskaMay 31, 2008
  19. gitweb: Remove gitweb/test/ directoryJakub Narebski, May 31, 2008
  20. Wincent ColaiutaMay 31, 2008
  21. Johannes SchindelinMay 31, 2008
  22. Jakub NarebskiJun 1, 2008
  23. Kay SieversJun 1, 2008
  24. Wincent ColaiutaJun 1, 2008
  25. Junio C HamanoJun 1, 2008
  26. Jakub NarebskiJun 1, 2008
  27. Avery PennarunMay 28, 2008
  28. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2008
  29. Sverre RabbelierMay 28, 2008
  30. Avery PennarunMay 28, 2008
  31. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2008
  32. Daniel BarkalowMay 28, 2008
  33. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2008
  34. Daniel BarkalowMay 28, 2008
  35. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2008
  36. "git checkout -- paths..." should signal errorJunio C Hamano, May 28, 2008
  37. Marius Storm-OlsenMay 29, 2008
  38. Daniel BarkalowMay 29, 2008
  39. Daniel BarkalowMay 28, 2008
  40. Makefile: wt-status.h is also a lib headerJohannes Schindelin, May 26, 2008
  41. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2008
  42. Johannes SchindelinMay 26, 2008

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