From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Cc: git discussion list <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] t5002: check if unzip supports symlinks
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 00:52:06 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130107085206.GI27909@elie.Belkin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50E9BB8B.9020101@lsrfire.ath.cx>
René Scharfe wrote:
> Only add a symlink to the repository if both the filesystem and
> unzip support symlinks. To check the latter, add a ZIP file
> containing a symlink, created like this with InfoZIP zip 3.0:
>
> $ echo sample text >textfile
> $ ln -s textfile symlink
> $ zip -y infozip-symlinks.zip textfile symlink
Hm. Do some implementations of "unzip" not support symlinks, or is
the problem that some systems build Info-ZIP without the SYMLINKS
option?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-07 8:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-24 20:49 [LHF] making t5000 "tar xf" tests more lenient Junio C Hamano
2013-01-05 18:34 ` René Scharfe
2013-01-05 19:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-05 20:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-05 22:50 ` René Scharfe
2013-01-05 22:49 ` [PATCH] archive-tar: split long paths more carefully René Scharfe
2013-01-05 23:31 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-01-06 6:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-06 15:20 ` [PATCH] archive-zip: write uncompressed size into header even with streaming René Scharfe
2013-01-06 17:45 ` [PATCH 0/4] ZIP test fixes René Scharfe
2013-01-06 17:47 ` [PATCH 1/4] t0024, t5000: clear variable UNZIP, use GIT_UNZIP instead René Scharfe
2013-01-07 5:16 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-01-07 16:25 ` René Scharfe
2013-01-06 17:49 ` [PATCH 2/4] t0024, t5000: use test_lazy_prereq for UNZIP René Scharfe
2013-01-06 18:06 ` Matt Kraai
2013-01-06 21:59 ` René Scharfe
2013-01-07 8:45 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-01-07 16:28 ` René Scharfe
2013-01-06 17:51 ` [PATCH 3/4] t5000, t5002: move ZIP tests into their own script René Scharfe
2013-01-06 17:59 ` [PATCH 4/4] t5002: check if unzip supports symlinks René Scharfe
2013-01-07 8:52 ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2013-01-07 16:50 ` René Scharfe
2013-01-10 7:36 ` Jonathan Nieder
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