From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: randall.s.becker@rogers.com
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
"Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch v1 3/3] t5562: replace /dev/zero with a pipe from generate_zero_bytes
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2019 21:12:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cQY57w9rmGzVifKMTMVwt209b959iL9+K79AMfEgiVTfg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190209185930.5256-4-randall.s.becker@rogers.com>
On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 1:59 PM <randall.s.becker@rogers.com> wrote:
> This change removes the dependency on /dev/zero with an equivalent pipe of
Too many spaces between "equivalent" and "pipe".
> deliberately NUL bytes. This allows tests to proceed where /dev/zero
> does not exist.
It wouldn't hurt to cite "NonStop" as an example of a platform lacking
/dev/zero.
The first sentence is a bit off grammatically. Perhaps the entire
commit message can be collapsed simply to:
Stop depending on /dev/zero which may not be available on all
platforms (for instance, HP NonStop).
> Signed-off-by: Randall S. Becker <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/t/t5562-http-backend-content-length.sh b/t/t5562-http-backend-content-length.sh
> @@ -143,14 +143,14 @@ test_expect_success GZIP 'push gzipped empty' '
> test_expect_success 'CONTENT_LENGTH overflow ssite_t' '
> NOT_FIT_IN_SSIZE=$(ssize_b100dots) &&
> - env \
> + generate_zero_bytes infinity | env \
> CONTENT_TYPE=application/x-git-upload-pack-request \
> QUERY_STRING=/repo.git/git-upload-pack \
> PATH_TRANSLATED="$PWD"/.git/git-upload-pack \
> GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL=TRUE \
> REQUEST_METHOD=POST \
> CONTENT_LENGTH="$NOT_FIT_IN_SSIZE" \
> - git http-backend </dev/zero >/dev/null 2>err &&
> + git http-backend >/dev/null 2>err &&
> grep "fatal:.*CONTENT_LENGTH" err
> '
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-10 2:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-09 18:59 [Patch v1 0/3] 2.21.0-rc0 test fixes resulting from use of /dev/zero randall.s.becker
2019-02-09 18:59 ` [Patch v1 1/3] test-lib-functions.sh: add generate_zero_bytes function randall.s.becker
2019-02-10 2:05 ` Eric Sunshine
2019-02-10 19:19 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-12 0:37 ` Jeff King
2019-02-12 1:17 ` Eric Sunshine
2019-02-12 2:47 ` randall.s.becker
2019-02-09 18:59 ` [Patch v1 2/3] t5318: replace use of /dev/zero with generate_zero_bytes randall.s.becker
2019-02-10 2:07 ` Eric Sunshine
2019-02-12 17:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-13 17:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-13 18:18 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-13 21:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-13 21:03 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-09 18:59 ` [Patch v1 3/3] t5562: replace /dev/zero with a pipe from generate_zero_bytes randall.s.becker
2019-02-10 2:12 ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2019-02-12 17:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-12 20:50 ` Johannes Sixt
2019-02-13 17:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-15 16:42 ` [PATCH] t5562: do not depend on /dev/zero Max Kirillov
2019-02-15 17:13 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-15 18:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-02-15 18:10 ` Randall S. Becker
2019-02-15 18:45 ` Junio C Hamano
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