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wed 2026-10-07 16:09 UTC

Re: [PATCH v2] t0008: improve test cleanup to fix failing test

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 16, 2026, 19:48 UTC
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Mirko Faina <mroik@delayed.space> writes:
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> The "large exclude file ignored in tree" test fails. This is due to an
> additional warning message that is generated in the test. "warning:
> unable to access 'subdir/.gitignore': Too many levels of symbolic
> links", the extra warning that is not supposed to be there, happens
> because of some leftover files left by previous tests.
Correctly diagnosed and clearly written.  Very much appreciated.
Will queue.  Thanks.
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  1. t0008: fix "large exclude file ignored in tree"Mirko Faina, Mar 15, 2026
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2026
  3. Mirko FainaMar 15, 2026
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2026
  5. t0008: improve test cleanup to fix failing testMirko Faina, Mar 16, 2026
  6. Mirko FainaMar 16, 2026
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2026

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