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From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>,
	GIT Mailing-list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] t3032-*.sh: Pass the -b (--binary) option to sed on cygwin
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:32:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D07FE91.2090003@sunshineco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vtyigtaxn.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 12/14/2010 2:24 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Ramsay Jones<ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>  writes:
>> The test using the conflict_hunks helper function (test 9) fails
>> on cygwin, since sed (by default) throws away the CR from CRLF
>> line endings. This behaviour is undesirable, since the validation
>> code expects the CRLF line-ending to be present. In order to fix
>> the problem we pass the -b (--binary) option to sed, using the
>> SED_OPTIONS variable. We use the SED_STRIPS_CR prerequisite in the
>> conditional initialisation of SED_OPTIONS.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ramsay Jones<ramsay@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
>> ---
>>
>> Note that this test does not fail on MinGW, but I don't
>> really know why, given commit ca02ad3... ahem ;-)
>
> Ahem, indeed.  Why?

t3032 does indeed fail on MinGW, and was fixed in the msysgit port by 
[1], but was subsequently "lost" when msysgit was rebased onto 
junio/next [2] which did not have that test. Consequently, the fix never 
made it into the mainline git source.

[1]: 
http://groups.google.com/group/msysgit/browse_thread/thread/587d32ee034b0cbe/dca93dc6ad755012#dca93dc6ad755012
[2]: 
http://groups.google.com/group/msysgit/browse_thread/thread/d522ec5c13a3af0b/718eaedffc042fb5#718eaedffc042fb5

-- ES

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-14 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-14 18:34 [PATCH 11/14] t3032-*.sh: Pass the -b (--binary) option to sed on cygwin Ramsay Jones
2010-12-14 19:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-14 23:32   ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2010-12-15  8:22     ` Johannes Sixt
2010-12-15  9:30       ` Eric Sunshine
2010-12-16 21:19         ` Ramsay Jones
2010-12-17  7:34           ` Johannes Sixt
2010-12-18 20:16             ` Ramsay Jones

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