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Re: git maintenance broken on FreeBSD

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 15, 2022, 16:09 UTC
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Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com> writes:
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> I agree that the tempfile approach makes the most sense in terms of
> what we can do within the Git codebase.
>
> I won't be able to get to this change this week, so I'd be happy to
> review one of yours, brian. Be careful to test manually when making
> this change, because our tests don't actually interact with the system's
> crontab and instead verify the interaction using replacement commands.

Thanks. I didn't mean "it's your code, go fix it". It was "you are one of the folks who know the code well, any comments?"

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Message 9 of 19 in “git maintenance broken on FreeBSD”
  1. Renato BotelhoAug 12, 2022
  2. Đoàn Trần Công DanhAug 12, 2022
  3. Todd ZullingerAug 13, 2022
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2022
  5. Đoàn Trần Công DanhAug 13, 2022
  6. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2022
  7. brian m. carlsonAug 13, 2022
  8. Derrick StoleeAug 15, 2022
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 15, 2022
  10. gc: use temporary file for editing crontabbrian m. carlson, Aug 23, 2022
  11. Johannes SchindelinAug 23, 2022
  12. Derrick StoleeAug 23, 2022
  13. brian m. carlsonAug 23, 2022
  14. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2022
  15. gc: use temporary file for editing crontabbrian m. carlson, Aug 28, 2022
  16. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2022
  17. Renato BotelhoAug 29, 2022
  18. Derrick StoleeAug 30, 2022
  19. test-crontab: minor memory and error handling fixesJeff King, Aug 30, 2022

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