From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jerome Lovy Subject: [minor] t1004-read-tree-m-u-wf.sh no more passes when "root" Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 15:22:30 +0200 Message-ID: Reply-To: t2a2e9z8ncbs9qg@brefemail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue May 06 15:29:28 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JtNEV-00025Y-6s for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 15:29:27 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753880AbYEFN2i convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2008 09:28:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753879AbYEFN2i (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2008 09:28:38 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:45337 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753532AbYEFN2h (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2008 09:28:37 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JtNDb-0005ei-M9 for git@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 13:28:31 +0000 Received: from ngw.virtuallogix.com ([212.11.48.246]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 May 2008 13:28:31 +0000 Received: from t2a2e9z8ncbs9qg by ngw.virtuallogix.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 May 2008 13:28:31 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ngw.virtuallogix.com User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20071019) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hello, as I've been used to building and testing Git as root - granted, this=20 goes against what INSTALL guidelines suggest - I have noticed the=20 following : until v1.4.4.4, 'make test' could be successfully run as=20 "root" ; it now (v1.5.5.1) fails on t1004-read-tree-m-u-wf.sh with=20 following output: * FAIL 13: funny symlink in work tree, un-unlink-able rm -fr a b && git reset --hard && git checkout sym-a && chmod a-w a && test_must_fail git read-tree -m -u sym-a sym-a sym-b Meanwhile I have found out that this isn't a problem for me in practice= ,=20 since the test-suite passes when run "as myself", still I report this i= n=20 case it could be a clue for something more serious... Thanks, J=E9r=F4me