On 18.01.13 23:23, Jean-Noël AVILA wrote: > Le vendredi 18 janvier 2013 21:15:23, Junio C Hamano a écrit : >> Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> How about doing something like this and set that variable in the >>> test instead? If STD_ONLY is not set, you will get everything, but >>> when STD_ONLY is set, we will stop reading from "help -a" when it >>> starts listing additional stuff. > > I tried both of your propositions but none made test 10 of t9902 pass. > > Am I supposed to run "make install" before running the test? No. The test suite could (and should) be run before you make install. So a typical sequence could be: Run test suite, and if that passes, install the binaries on my system. This could look like this on the command line: make test && sudo make install Jean-Noël, would it be possible to run "git status" and share the result with us? And did you try Jonathans patch? /Torsten -- 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