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From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	layer <layer@known.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Define a version of lstat(2) specially for copy operation
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:22:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81b0412b0903180022w4b95106ds54a16a835b53c1d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090317213820.GC13458@blimp.localdomain>

2009/3/17 Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>:
>> hooks copied from templates?  I think we could pass mode 0 to copy_files()
>> and have the function special case it (and allow a platform specific
>> copy_files() implemented by Cygwin).  lstat() in the copy_templates_1()
>> codepath is primarily done to see if we need to descend into a directory
>> or symlink() and our use of st.st_mode to pass to copy_files() is a no
>> cost side effect on platforms with x-bit support.
>
> And I don't think that the platform broken in so many ways deserves
> that kind of treatment. Maybe this patch is enough. Will test it
> tomorrow, when I get to mine so much hated Windows system.
>

Ok, I just tested it and it works. Junio, this patch can replace the previous
change which disabled the test.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-18  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-17 16:26 [PATCH] disable post-checkout test on Cygwin Alex Riesen
2009-03-17 16:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-03-17 16:59   ` Johannes Sixt
2009-03-17 20:28     ` Alex Riesen
2009-03-17 20:42       ` Junio C Hamano
2009-03-17 21:38         ` [PATCH] Define a version of lstat(2) specially for copy operation Alex Riesen
2009-03-18  3:17           ` Mark Levedahl
2009-03-18  7:22           ` Alex Riesen [this message]
2009-03-18  7:41           ` Junio C Hamano
2009-03-18  7:56             ` Johannes Sixt
2009-03-18  9:30               ` Junio C Hamano
2009-03-18 10:14                 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-03-18 18:56                   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-03-17 20:34   ` [PATCH] disable post-checkout test on Cygwin Alex Riesen

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