Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] ci: stop linking built-ins to the dashed versions
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Sep 21, 2020, 22:53 UTC
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"Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
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> From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> > > Since e4597aae6590 (run test suite without dashed git-commands in PATH, > 2009-12-02), we stopped running our tests with `git-foo` binaries found > at the top-level directory of a freshly built source tree; instead we > have placed only `git` and selected `git-foo` commands that must be on > `$PATH` in `bin-wrappers/` and prepended that `bin-wrappers/` to the > `PATH` used in the test suite. We did that to catch the tests and > scripted Git commands that still try to use the dashed form. > > Since CI jobs will not install the built Git to anywhere, and the > hardlinks we make at the top-level of the source tree for `git-add` and > friends are not even used during tests, they are pure waste of resources > these days.
Makes perfect sense, and I do not think readers will confused like they were by the previous round's corresponding step.
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> diff --git a/ci/lib.sh b/ci/lib.sh > index 3eefec500d..821e3660d6 100755 > --- a/ci/lib.sh > +++ b/ci/lib.sh > @@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ fi > export DEVELOPER=1 > export DEFAULT_TEST_TARGET=prove > export GIT_TEST_CLONE_2GB=true > +export SKIP_DASHED_BUILT_INS=YesPlease
OK. This would hopefully cover all the CI targets; we know it covers everybody who uses DEVELOPER=1, which is a good sign ;-)
Thanks.