Re: [PATCH 1/2] tests(gpg): allow the gpg-agent to start on Windows
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Mar 24, 2020, 22:26 UTC
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- <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.2003242326190.46@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
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Hi Junio,
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes: > > > I fear that this distinction really is lost on anybody who does not have > > to deal with MSYS2 on Windows. > > ... > > In short: I am convinced that this is a subtlety in our test suite that we > > cannot reasonably expect any contributors other than Windows-based ones to > > get right, and I am fairly certain that we will just have to keep > > monitoring the CI/PR builds for similar issues and then help the > > contributors by suggesting the appropriate fixes. > > IOW, this cannot be made an engineering problem and has to stay a > black art? ;-) > > That's somewhat sad, but I guess we have to live with it.
I am afraid so.
Ciao, Dscho
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> > Thanks. > > >