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>
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- 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 ShadeHawk on #git