Hi Dscho, On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 7:46 AM Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Elijah, > > On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, Elijah Newren wrote: > > > git-filter-repo can also be installed via a variety of package managers > > across Windows, Mac OS, or Linux (and maybe others)[1]. > > In the few attempts I ran to verify that this indeed works on Windows, I > always stumbled over the tests that require "funny" characters in the file > names. However, it seems that at least a couple later test cases rely on > side effects of those test cases that require those characters, so I never > managed to get this to work. Here is my work-that-is-not-even-in-progress: > > -- snip -- > diff --git a/git-filter-repo b/git-filter-repo > index ac039ec..7e2a534 100755 > --- a/git-filter-repo > +++ b/git-filter-repo > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ > -#!/usr/bin/env python3 > +#!/usr/bin/env python > > """ > git-filter-repo filters git repositories, similar to git filter-branch, BFG > diff --git a/t/t9390-filter-repo.sh b/t/t9390-filter-repo.sh > index 14bdeaa..d7f9f1f 100755 > --- a/t/t9390-filter-repo.sh > +++ b/t/t9390-filter-repo.sh > @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ setup_metasyntactic_repo() { > ) > } > > -test_expect_success '--tag-rename' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--tag-rename' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic tag_rename && > @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ test_expect_success '--tag-rename' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--subdirectory-filter' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--subdirectory-filter' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic subdir_filter && > @@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ test_expect_success '--subdirectory-filter' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--subdirectory-filter with trailing slash' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--subdirectory-filter with trailing slash' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic subdir_filter_2 && > @@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ test_expect_success '--subdirectory-filter with trailing slash' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--to-subdirectory-filter' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--to-subdirectory-filter' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic to_subdir_filter && > @@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ test_expect_success '--to-subdirectory-filter' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--use-base-name' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--use-base-name' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic use_base_name && > @@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ test_expect_success '--use-base-name' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success 'refs/replace/ to skip a parent' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES 'refs/replace/ to skip a parent' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic replace_skip_ref && > @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ test_expect_success 'refs/replace/ to skip a parent' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success 'refs/replace/ to add more initial history' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES 'refs/replace/ to add more initial history' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic replace_add_refs && > @@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ test_expect_success 'refs/replace/ to add more initial history' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success 'creation/deletion/updating of replace refs' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES 'creation/deletion/updating of replace refs' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic replace_handling && > @@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ test_expect_success 'creation/deletion/updating of replace refs' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--debug' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--debug' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic debug && > @@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ test_expect_success '--debug' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--dry-run' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--dry-run' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic dry_run && > @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ test_expect_success '--dry-run' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--dry-run --debug' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--dry-run --debug' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic dry_run_debug && > @@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ test_expect_success '--dry-run --debug' ' > ) > ' > > -test_expect_success '--dry-run --stdin' ' > +test_expect_success FUNNYNAMES '--dry-run --stdin' ' > setup_metasyntactic_repo && > ( > git clone file://"$(pwd)"/metasyntactic dry_run_stdin && > @@ -892,7 +892,8 @@ test_expect_success '--strip-blobs-with-ids' ' > grep fake_submodule ../filenames && > > # Strip "a certain file" files > - git filter-repo --strip-blobs-with-ids <(echo deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef) && > + echo deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef >../input && > + git filter-repo --strip-blobs-with-ids ../input && > > git log --format=%n --name-only | sort | uniq >../filenames && > test_line_count = 10 ../filenames && > @@ -917,7 +918,7 @@ test_expect_success '--strip-blobs-with-ids' ' > ! grep words/to ../filenames && > ! grep capricious ../filenames && > ! grep fickle ../filenames && > - ! grep mercurial ../filenames > + ! grep mercurial ../filenames && > > # Remove the temporary auxiliary files > rm ../bad-ids && > -- snap -- > > (There are two unrelated fixes in there, to be sure.) > > I wonder whether there would be a chance that you and I could combine > efforts so that git-filter-repo is MEAOW (Most Enjoyable Also On Windows)? > Maybe starting with the addition of a GitHub workflow that uses Git for > Windows' SDK via something along the lines of Git's `windows-build` steps: > https://github.com/git/git/blob/v2.29.0/.github/workflows/main.yml#L81-L95 > (although it would need the full `git-sdk-64` artifact of > https://dev.azure.com/git-for-windows/git/_build?definitionId=29&_a=summary > because it requires Python, which git-sdk-64-minimal excludes)? Sounds great! Thanks for kicking it off (over at https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo/pull/167, for those following along). Elijah