Unlike bash and ksh, dash passes through hexadecimal \xcc escapes. So when run with dash, these tests *pass* (since '\xcc' is a perfectly reasonable filename) but they are not testing what was intended. Use octal escapes instead, in the spirit of v1.6.1-rc1~55^2 (2008-11-09). Reported-by: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> --- Ramsay Jones wrote: > I noticed recently that the unicode tests, when run by the dash shell, > have not been working as designed. (The tests *pass*, but they are > *not* testing what was intended) > > In order to demonstrate, I added an "false &&" line after the touch in > test #8, so that (on Ubuntu): > > $ ./t0050-filesystem -i [...] > $ ls trash\ directory.t0050-filesystem/unicode/ > \x61\xcc\x88 Good point. POSIX printf is not required to support \x escape sequences. t/t0050-filesystem.sh | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/t/t0050-filesystem.sh b/t/t0050-filesystem.sh index 057c97c..1542cf6 100755 --- a/t/t0050-filesystem.sh +++ b/t/t0050-filesystem.sh @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ test_description='Various filesystem issues' . ./test-lib.sh -auml=`printf '\xc3\xa4'` -aumlcdiar=`printf '\x61\xcc\x88'` +auml=$(printf '\303\244') +aumlcdiar=$(printf '\141\314\210') case_insensitive= unibad= -- 1.7.2.3.554.gc9b5c.dirty -- 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