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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>,
	Han Young <hanyang.tony@bytedance.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] t4126: fix "funny directory name" test on Windows (again)
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 14:34:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240329183431.GB31800@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq5xx50x8p.fsf_-_@gitster.g>

On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 10:21:58AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Even though "git update-index --cacheinfo" ought to be filesystem
> agnostic,
> 
>     $ git update-index --add --cacheinfo "100644,$empty_blob,funny /empty"
> 
> fails only on Windows, and this unfortunately makes the approach of
> the previous step unworkable.
> 
> Resurrect the earlier approach to give up on running the test on
> known-bad platforms.  Instead of computing a custom prerequisite,
> just use !MINGW we have used elsewhere.

Thanks, this looks good to me. You mentioned FUNNYNAMES earlier (which I
forgot even existed). That would probably work in practice, but it is
kind of overloaded already. I think using MINGW here gets to the point,
and as you note, if some other platforms fails we'd want to hear about
it.

-Peff


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-29 18:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-19  9:52 [PATCH 0/1] quote: quote space Han Young
2024-03-19  9:52 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Han Young
2024-03-19  9:59   ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-03-19 15:15 ` [PATCH 0/1] " Junio C Hamano
2024-03-19 22:56   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-26 21:41     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-27  9:17     ` Jeff King
2024-03-27 14:59       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-27 22:11     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-28 10:32       ` Jeff King
2024-03-28 11:40         ` Jeff King
2024-03-28 17:05           ` Eric Sunshine
2024-03-28 17:31             ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-28 21:08               ` [PATCH v2] t4126: make sure a directory with SP at the end is usable Junio C Hamano
2024-03-29  2:18                 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-29  5:37                   ` [PATCH] t4126: fix "funny directory name" test on Windows (again) Junio C Hamano
2024-03-29 12:00                     ` Jeff King
2024-03-29 17:21                     ` [PATCH v2] " Junio C Hamano
2024-03-29 18:34                       ` Jeff King [this message]
2024-03-29 11:27                   ` [PATCH v2] t4126: make sure a directory with SP at the end is usable Jeff King
2024-03-29 17:01                     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-27 14:47                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2024-04-27 17:20                         ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-28 16:19         ` [PATCH 0/1] quote: quote space Junio C Hamano
2024-03-28 16:30           ` Jeff King
2024-03-28 16:53             ` Junio C Hamano

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