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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LHF] making t5000 "tar xf" tests more lenient
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2013 11:43:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vwqvrpg9o.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50E8722B.8010408@lsrfire.ath.cx> ("René Scharfe"'s message of "Sat, 05 Jan 2013 19:34:19 +0100")

René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:

> Anyway, I don't think the pax headers are to blame here.  The patch below
> fixes the tar failures for me, but I'm not sure why.  There must be
> something special about some (not all!) directory entries with trailing
> slashes after directory names.
>
> Several ZIP tests still fail, however, because NetBSD's unzip doesn't
> seem to support (our flavour of) symlinks and streamed files.

Just FYI, I found that unzip that comes with base distro and the one
you can add via pkg_add (or pkgin) are different, and the latter
seemed to behave better.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-05 19:43 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 [this message]
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
2013-01-07 16:50       ` René Scharfe
2013-01-10  7:36         ` Jonathan Nieder

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