I wrote: > Is it only me [...] experiencing these failures? And the answer is yes. Sorry. As Jonathan and Junio stated, > envvar=value git command > GIT_CONFIG=other-config git config anwohner.park ausweis shouldn't affect the environment of the tests. Unfortunately, I had a shell alias function named git that interfered. In fact it passes to the git program (command git "$@") but sadly does not know about the newly set PATH and (still inexplicably to me) makes the variable set. So it's all my problem. Ingo -- 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