Re: [PATCH] t4129: fix setfacl-related permissions failure

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Matheus Tavares Bernardino <matheus.bernardino@xxxxxx> writes:

> Hi, Adam
>
> Apologies for the late reply.
>
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 8:44 AM Adam Dinwoodie <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> When running this test in Cygwin, it's necessary to remove the inherited
>> access control lists from the Git working directory in order for later
>> permissions tests to work as expected.
>
> Nit: Although this sentence is correct and the bug was first found on
> Cygwin, the test may fail in any other environment which has a default
> ACL set. In this sense, I think we could perhaps rephrase the commit
> message to something like this:
>
> This test creates a couple files and expects their permissions to be
> based on the umask. However, if the test's directory has a default ACL
> set, it will be inherited by the created files, overriding the umask.
> To work around that, the test attempts to remove the default ACL, but
> it erroneously passes a nonexistent path to the setfacl command. Fix
> that by passing the working directory.
>
>> ---
>>  t/t4129-apply-samemode.sh | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/t/t4129-apply-samemode.sh b/t/t4129-apply-samemode.sh
>> index 41818d8315..576632f868 100755
>> --- a/t/t4129-apply-samemode.sh
>> +++ b/t/t4129-apply-samemode.sh
>> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ test_expect_success POSIXPERM 'do not use core.sharedRepository for working tree
>>         test_config core.sharedRepository 0666 &&
>>         (
>>                 # Remove a default ACL if possible.
>> -               (setfacl -k newdir 2>/dev/null || true) &&
>> +               (setfacl -k . 2>/dev/null || true) &&
>
> The change is obviously correct, thanks!
>
> Reviewed-by: Matheus Tavares <matheus.bernardino@xxxxxx>

Thanks, both.  Will queue.



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