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Re: [PATCH] t1410: fix breakage on case-insensitive filesystems

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 14, 2014, 20:03 UTC
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Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:
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> Not a comment, on this paragraph of yours, but while I was walking
> through the code with gdb, I was wondering why the reflog directory is
> being touched at all when core.logallrefupdates is off (in
> log_ref_setup via log_ref_write). With the patch below I now get the
> same unlink warning as on Linux.

I do not do Windows, but your analysis feels really sound and explains the symptom well, and the change looks like the right fix to the issue.

Thanks.
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> --- 8< ---
> Subject: [PATCH] Windows: correct detection of EISDIR in mingw_open()
>
> According to the Linux open(2) man page, open() returns EISDIR if a
> directory was attempted to be opened for writing. Our emulation in
> mingw_open() does not get this right: it checks only for O_CREAT. Fix
> it to check for one of the write flags.
>
> This fixes a failure in reflog handling, which opens files with
> O_APPEND|O_WRONLY, but without O_CREAT, and expects EISDIR when the
> named file happens to be a directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
> ---
>  compat/mingw.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
> index 2ee3fe3..fc64b73 100644
> --- a/compat/mingw.c
> +++ b/compat/mingw.c
> @@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ int mingw_open (const char *filename, int oflags, ...)
>  		return -1;
>  	fd = _wopen(wfilename, oflags, mode);
>  
> -	if (fd < 0 && (oflags & O_CREAT) && errno == EACCES) {
> +	if (fd < 0 && (oflags & (O_WRONLY|O_RDWR)) && errno == EACCES) {
>  		DWORD attrs = GetFileAttributesW(wfilename);
>  		if (attrs != INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES && (attrs & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY))
>  			errno = EISDIR;
> -- 
> 2.0.0.12.gbcf935e
>
> -- 
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  1. Michael BlumeNov 8, 2014
  2. Jeff KingNov 9, 2014
  3. t1410: fix breakage on case-insensitive filesystemsJeff King, Nov 9, 2014
  4. Michael BlumeNov 9, 2014
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2014
  6. Jeff KingNov 10, 2014
  7. Junio C HamanoNov 10, 2014
  8. Jeff KingNov 10, 2014
  9. Torsten BögershausenNov 9, 2014
  10. Michael BlumeNov 9, 2014
  11. Torsten BögershausenNov 9, 2014
  12. Michael BlumeNov 10, 2014
  13. Junio C HamanoNov 10, 2014
  14. Jeff KingNov 10, 2014
  15. Johannes SixtNov 12, 2014
  16. Jeff KingNov 12, 2014
  17. Johannes SixtNov 13, 2014
  18. Jeff KingNov 13, 2014
  19. Junio C HamanoNov 13, 2014
  20. Johannes SixtNov 14, 2014
  21. Jeff KingNov 14, 2014
  22. Junio C HamanoNov 14, 2014
  23. Andreas SchwabNov 14, 2014
  24. Johannes SixtNov 15, 2014
  25. Windows: correct detection of EISDIR in mingw_open()Johannes Sixt, Nov 16, 2014
  26. Michael BlumeNov 9, 2014

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