Re: [msysGit] [PATCH bc/connect-plink] t5601-clone: remove broken and pointless check for plink.exe

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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Johannes Sixt <j6t@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Invoking plink requires special treatment, and we have support and even
>> test cases for the commands 'plink' and 'tortoiseplink'. We also support
>> .exe variants for these two and there is a test for 'plink.exe'.
>>
>> On Windows, however, where support for plink.exe would be relevant, the
>> test case fails because it is not possible to execute a file with a .exe
>> extension that is actually not a binary executable---it is a shell
>> script in our test. We have to disable the test case on Windows.
>>
>> Considering, that 'plink.exe' is irrelevant on non-Windows, let's just
>> remove the test and assume that the code "just works".
>
> putty and plink are used on Unix as well. A quick check of Mac OS X,
> Linux, and FreeBSD reveals that package managers on each platform have
> putty and plink packages available.

... so we should do the same !MINGW prereq instead?

>
>> Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@xxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  t/t5601-clone.sh | 6 ------
>>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/t/t5601-clone.sh b/t/t5601-clone.sh
>> index 9b34f3c..df69bf6 100755
>> --- a/t/t5601-clone.sh
>> +++ b/t/t5601-clone.sh
>> @@ -353,12 +353,6 @@ test_expect_success 'plink is treated specially (as putty)' '
>>         expect_ssh "-P 123" myhost src
>>  '
>>
>> -test_expect_success 'plink.exe is treated specially (as putty)' '
>> -       copy_ssh_wrapper_as "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/plink.exe" &&
>> -       git clone "[myhost:123]:src" ssh-bracket-clone-plink-1 &&
>> -       expect_ssh "-P 123" myhost src
>> -'
>> -
>>  test_expect_success 'tortoiseplink is like putty, with extra arguments' '
>>         copy_ssh_wrapper_as "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/tortoiseplink" &&
>>         git clone "[myhost:123]:src" ssh-bracket-clone-plink-2 &&
>> --
>> 2.3.2.245.gb5bf9d3
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