The 03/03/10, Jeff King wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 01:58:04AM +0100, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:
>
> That's weird. Can you test this in each of your shells:
>
> foo() {
> echo "in foo, arg=$1"
> }
> VARIABLE='foo bar'
> $VARIABLE
>
> It should print "in foo, arg=bar". If it doesn't, then the shell is
> broken.
It works, so the shell isn't that broken. :)
> Also, can you confirm that you aren't setting SHELL_PATH in the Makefile
> (or in your environment) when building and testing git?
I run "make install" and I only tune the prefix variable.
> I have this same version of bash on my Debian stable box, and it passes
> the test I outlined above. So perhaps there is something more subtle
> going on.
Thanks Jeff for your feedbacks.
> > That said, I did the svn tests because sometimes I have reproductible
> > errors with 'git svn fetch' or 'git svn clone'. I'm not sure how both
> > problems could be related... git-svn is a Perl script. The given message
> > for this one is "error: died with signal 11" from what I remember (but
> > I'm sure about the "signal 11" part).
>
> I doubt they are related. This test_cmp problem is a problem in the test
> harness, but it may be masking actual problems by giving false
> negatives.
I agree. I'll correct the git-svn issue before coming back to the tests
issues.
--
Nicolas Sebrecht
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