Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > - Create a new pseudo-terminal on the fly and capture its output. > > This patch implements the third approach. Yuck. You must be having too much fun ;-). > On non-Unixlike and pre-SVR4 systems, this functionality should be > disabled by passing NO_GRANTPT=YesPlease to the makefile. I do not > know whether Cygwin or HP-UX implements the required functions > appropriately, so to be safe this patch includes that option for them. > > On platforms where test-terminal does not work, the test script will > maintain its old behavior (skipping most of its tests unless > GIT_TEST_OPTS includes --verbose). If we are truly serious about doing this, it might be worthwhile to check how expect (http://expect.nist.gov) does this portably. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html