Re: [BUG] make test (t3600-rm.sh) fails

[Takis <panagiotis.issaris@gmail.com>]

Hi,

2006/3/24, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>:
> Panagiotis Issaris <takis@issaris.org> writes:
>
> > * FAIL 9: Test that "git-rm -f" fails if its rm fails
> >        git-rm -f baz
> >...
> > My system:
> > Ubuntu 5.10 aka Breezy
> > Linux issaris 2.6.15.060103 #1 Tue Jan 3 14:27:55 CET 2006 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> I wonder what your system shows if you run:
>
>         $ cd t && sh -x t3600-rm.sh -i -v

Here's the output:

takis@issaris:/usr/local/src/git$ cd t && sh -x t3600-rm.sh -i -v
...
*   ok 8: Test that "git-rm -f" succeeds with embedded space, tab, or
newline characters.
+ test y = y
+ chmod u-w .
+ test_expect_failure 'Test that "git-rm -f" fails if its rm fails'
'git-rm -f baz'
+ test 2 = 2
+ say 'expecting failure: git-rm -f baz'
+ echo '* expecting failure: git-rm -f baz'
* expecting failure: git-rm -f baz
+ test_run_ 'git-rm -f baz'
+ eval 'git-rm -f baz'
++ git-rm -f baz
rm: cannot remove `baz': Permission denied
+ eval_ret=0
+ return 0
+ '[' 0 = 0 -a 0 '!=' 0 ']'
+ test_failure_ 'Test that "git-rm -f" fails if its rm fails' 'git-rm -f baz'
++ expr 8 + 1
+ test_count=9
++ expr 0 + 1
+ test_failure=1
+ say 'FAIL 9: Test that "git-rm -f" fails if its rm fails'
+ echo '* FAIL 9: Test that "git-rm -f" fails if its rm fails'
* FAIL 9: Test that "git-rm -f" fails if its rm fails
+ shift
+ echo 'git-rm -f baz'
+ sed -e 's/^/  /'
        git-rm -f baz
+ test t = ''
+ trap - exit
+ exit 1

> The test #9 makes the test directory unwritable before trying to
> unlink a file there, and git-rm runs rm without -f which should
> make it fail.  So either your "chmod u-w ." is broken, you are
> running it as root and defeating "chmod u-w .", or you have a
> broken rm that does not report failure with its exit status.
I am running it as fakeroot, as part of the "dpkg-buildpackage
-rfakeroot -uc -us -b"
command for building Debian packages. Would this be the problem (the fakeroot)?

With friendly regards,
Takis