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Re: [PATCH] t6137-*.sh: fix test failure on cygwin

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 8, 2025, 20:33 UTC
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Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com> writes:
> [Hmm, I have just noticed that the 'skip_all' message could drop the
> redundant 'skipping: ' at the beginning - oh well! ;) ]
Yeah, I see skip_all="# SKIP $skip_all" in test-lib.sh

Let me squash the following in, to further match the message we give when the test environment fails a test prerequisite.

 t/t6137-pathspec-wildcards-literal.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git c/t/t6137-pathspec-wildcards-literal.sh w/t/t6137-pathspec-wildcards-literal.sh
index 17a03085ef..e582378181 100755
--- c/t/t6137-pathspec-wildcards-literal.sh
+++ w/t/t6137-pathspec-wildcards-literal.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ test_description='test wildcards and literals with git add/commit (subshell styl
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
 test_have_prereq BSLASHPSPEC || {
-	skip_all='skipping: needs BSLASHPSPEC (backslashes in pathspecs)'
+	skip_all='missing BSLASHPSPEC (backslashes in pathspecs)'
 	test_done
 }
 
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  1. t6137-*.sh: fix test failure on cygwinRamsay Jones, Aug 8, 2025
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 8, 2025
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