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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.3
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 13:19:37 +0200
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Johannes Schindelin, Sun, Sep 02, 2007 12:59:04 +0200:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> 
> > Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > 
> > > The latest feature release GIT 1.5.3 is available at the usual
> > > places:
> > 
> > Hm,
> > 
> > [...]
> >
> > *** t0001-init.sh ***
> > * FAIL 1: plain
> > 
> >                 (
> >                         unset GIT_DIR GIT_WORK_TREE &&
> >                         mkdir plain &&
> >                         cd plain &&
> >                         git init
> >                 ) &&
> >                 check_config plain/.git false unset
> 
> Please try the verbose mode: cd t/ && sh t0001-init.sh -i -v.  If that 
> does not show you _what_ the problem is, try "sh -x [...]".

if that is buggy bash-2.05b the problem will just disappear.

I don't remember what it was when I first met this, but it seemed to be
very specific to this particular version of bash.