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From: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: t9106 failure, bisect weirdness
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 05:08:27 +0100
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Le mardi 20 novembre 2007, carbonated beverage a =E9crit :
> > Could you try running the test twice when you bisect ?
> > This way bisecting should give you the real first bad commit.
>
> I re-ran it several times, and also manually -- there were times it'd
> succeed 6 times in a row before failing.  Weird.
>
> Finally, the bisect came down to:
>
>   ramune/lycaeum:git: git bisect good
>   c74d9acf20ba0c69bbd67c5b0bb3bd3c2349cebe is first bad commit
>   commit c74d9acf20ba0c69bbd67c5b0bb3bd3c2349cebe
>   Author: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
>   Date:   Mon Nov 5 03:21:47 2007 -0800
>
>       git-svn: fix dcommit clobbering when committing a series of dif=
fs

Thanks for having done that. Unfortunately I don't know this part of th=
e=20
code, so I cc'ed Eric.

> Modifying the failing t9106-git-svn-dcommit-clobber-series.sh test to
> add touch statements as so:
>
>   test x\"\`sed -n -e 4p < file\`\" =3D x4444 && touch '/tmp/eleven' =
&&
>   test x\"\`sed -n -e 7p < file\`\" =3D x7777 && touch '/tmp/twelve' =
&&
>   test x\"\`sed -n -e 58p < file\`\" =3D x5588 && touch '/tmp/thirtee=
n' &&
>   test x\"\`sed -n -e 61p < file\`\" =3D x6611
>
> Line 52 was the culprit:
>
>   test x\"\`sed -n -e 58p < file\`\" =3D x5588 &&

Ok thanks for doing that too.
Could you also look at the "file" when the test succeed and when it doe=
s not=20
and send us both versions and a diff between them (if it's not too big)=
=2E

Thanks in advance,
Christian.