Hi Jeremy, On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia wrote: > I have two test failures to report in git 2.9.2 on macOS: > > > t3210-pack-refs.sh has not changed between 2.8.4 and 2.9.2. This test passed fine with 2.8.4, but it now fails with 2.9.2 at: > > not ok 26 - retry acquiring packed-refs.lock > # > # LOCK=.git/packed-refs.lock && > # >"$LOCK" && > # test_when_finished "wait; rm -f $LOCK" && > # { > # ( sleep 1 ; rm -f $LOCK ) & > # } && > # git -c core.packedrefstimeout=3000 pack-refs --all --prune > # > > === > > t3700-add.sh recently added the 'git add --chmod=-x stages an executable file with -x' test. This test passes when run as a normal user but fails when run as root: > > $ ./t3700-add.sh > ... > # passed all 40 test(s) > 1..40 > > $ sudo ./t3700-add.sh > ... > not ok 39 - git add --chmod=-x stages an executable file with -x > # > # echo foo >xfoo1 && > # chmod 755 xfoo1 && > # git add --chmod=-x xfoo1 && > # case "$(git ls-files --stage xfoo1)" in > # 100644" "*xfoo1) echo pass;; > # *) echo fail; git ls-files --stage xfoo1; (exit 1);; > # esac > # > # failed 1 among 40 test(s) > 1..40 I tried to write up all I know about debugging test failures here: https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/wiki/Running-Git's-regression-tests#running-individual-tests Could you give it a try and diagnose the breakage further? (The output you provided is unfortunately not enough to determine what went wrong.) Ciao, Johannes -- 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