Re: v2.47.0-rc1 test failure on cygwin
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Oct 4, 2024, 17:54 UTC
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Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
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> Right now I don't yet have a good idea for how to fix the issue. I've > been trying a bunch of different things that, according to Windows docs, > should've made the renames work. But they didn't, and I don't really > have an alternative right now. So I'll need to keep on thinking about > this, and maybe get some more help from people familiar with Windows. > > So deferring Git 2.47 because of it probably does not make much sense > unless somebody can up with a solution. Also, as noted already, this is > not a regression, the behaviour actually improved even on Windows. Not > to the degree I was hoping for, but at least a bit. So that's another > reason why I don't think it is worth deferring over this.
OK.
I was thinking that we may need more time to cook the real fix on target (read: not Windows) platforms, but if that is not the case, then let's stick to the original schedule.
Thanks.