Re: [PATCH] opening files in remote.c should ensure it is opening a file

["H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>]

On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 21:04:47 +0100, "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>
wrote:

> $ cat do-tests
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> export TAR=ntar
> rm -f *.err
> for t in t[0-9]*.sh ; do
>     echo $t
>     sh $t > test.err 2>&1 || mv test.err $t.err
>     rm -f test.err
>     done
> $
> 
> 197509 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr 1633 Feb  8 18:03 t5302-pack-index.sh.err
> 196846 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  943 Feb  8 18:04 t5500-fetch-pack.sh.err
> 203431 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  344 Feb  8 18:05 t5600-clone-fail-cleanup.sh.err
> 202602 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  458 Feb  8 18:05 t5701-clone-local.sh.err
> 202761 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr 3039 Feb  8 18:06 t6002-rev-list-bisect.sh.err
> 202641 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr 3980 Feb  8 18:06 t6003-rev-list-topo-order.sh.err
> 202731 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  899 Feb  8 18:06 t6022-merge-rename.sh.err
> 197510 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr 1340 Feb  8 18:08 t7201-co.sh.err
> 202705 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  149 Feb  8 18:09 t9300-fast-import.sh.err
> 197051 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr 1651 Feb  8 18:09 t9301-fast-export.sh.err
> 
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~procura/git-1.5.3-1123ipf.tar
> 
> Tips welcome :)

Most bizarre workaround found for clone (the first 4 failures):
--8<---
diff -pur /a5/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-1.5.4/git-clone.sh git-clone.sh
--- a/git-1.5.4/git-clone.sh  2008-02-02 05:09:01 +0100
+++ b/git-1.5.4/git-clone.sh  2008-02-18 10:03:26 +0100
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@ yes)
                '') git-fetch-pack --all -k $quiet $depth $no_progress "$repo";;
                *) git-fetch-pack --all -k $quiet "$upload_pack" $depth $no_progress "$repo" ;;
                esac >"$GIT_DIR/CLONE_HEAD" ||
-                       die "fetch-pack from '$repo' failed."
+                       exit 1
+                       # die "fetch-pack from '$repo' failed."
                ;;
        esac
        ;;
-->8---

4 down, 6 to go
197225 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  7246 Feb 18 09:58 t6002-rev-list-bisect.sh.err
197111 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr 10763 Feb 18 09:58 t6003-rev-list-topo-order.sh.err
197190 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr 17903 Feb 18 09:58 t6022-merge-rename.sh.err
196841 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  9299 Feb 18 10:00 t7201-co.sh.err
196928 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr   484 Feb 18 10:01 t9300-fast-import.sh.err
196683 -rw-rw-rw- 1 merijn softwr  5035 Feb 18 10:01 t9301-fast-export.sh.err

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