Re: Build broken for contrib/remote-helpers...

["Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>]

On 22.01.13 20:41, Jeff King wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:49:31AM -0500, John Szakmeister wrote:
> 
>> I tried running make in contrib/remote-helpers and it died with:
>>
>>     :: make
>>     make -e -C ../../t test
>>     rm -f -r test-results
>>     duplicate test numbers: /Users/jszakmeister/sources/git
>>     make[1]: *** [test-lint-duplicates] Error 1
>>     make: *** [test] Error 2
>>
>> The path shown is not quite correct.  I have the sources extracted to
>> /Users/jszakmeister/sources/git-1.8.1.1.  It appears that the Makefile
>> in contrib/remote-helpers is exporting T, which is causing the
>> duplicate test detection to fail.
> 
> It has to set T, because that is how t/Makefile knows what the set of
> tests is. The problem is that test-lint-duplicates does not understand
> absolute pathnames, as its regex is too simplistic:
> 
>   sed 's/-.*//' | sort | uniq -d
> 
> So it finds whatever is before the first "-", which would be the test
> number in "t0000-basic.sh" or similar, and then looks for duplicates.

would it help to filter for numbered tests before sorting like this:

sed 's/-.*//' | grep "[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]"| sort | uniq -d