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From: "Joachim Schmitz" <jojo@schmitz-digital.de>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t/t5400-send-pack: Use POSIX options to cp for portability
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 09:15:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <k50iuv$j0b$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7vd30snbtk.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>
>> Ben Walton <bdwalton@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Avoid a GNU-ism in the cp options used by t5400-send-pack.  Change
>>> -a
>>> to -pR.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ben Walton <bdwalton@gmail.com>
>>> ---
>>
>> Thanks, but is "-p" essential for this test to pass, or can we get
>> away with just "-R"?
>
> Besides, when you spot a potential problem, please ask "git grep"
> to catch them all.
>
>    $ git grep "cp -a" t/
>    t/t5400-send-pack.sh:   cp -a parent child &&
>    t/t5550-http-fetch.sh:  cp -a
>    .git"$HTTPD_DOCUMENT_ROOT_PATH/repo.git" &&
> t/t5800-remote-helpers.sh:      cp -a server server2 &&


There's 2 more places in Documentation/git-tutorial.txt. There it looks like 
we'd want to use 'cp -pR' instead

Bye, Jojo 

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-09  7:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-08  8:08 [PATCH] t/t5400-send-pack: Use POSIX options to cp for portability Ben Walton
2012-10-08 16:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-08 16:55   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-08 17:45     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-08 20:05       ` Ben Walton
2012-10-08 21:19         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-09  7:15     ` Joachim Schmitz [this message]

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