Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> +# This smudge filter prepends 5GB of zeros to the file it checks out. This >> +# ensures that smudging doesn't mangle large files on 64-bit Windows. >> +test_expect_failure EXPENSIVE,SIZE_T_IS_64BIT,!LONG_IS_64BIT \ >> + 'files over 4GB convert on output' ' >> + test_commit test small "a small file" && >> + test_config filter.makelarge.smudge \ >> + "test-tool genzeros $((5*1024*1024*1024)) && cat" && >> + echo "small filter=makelarge" >.gitattributes && >> + rm small && >> + git checkout -- small && >> + size=$(test_file_size small) && >> + test "$size" -ge $((5 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024)) >> +' > > Why not exactly 5G, but anything that is at least 5G is OK? I know it is more than 5G, thanks to the "&& cat". THe question was why aren't we measuring the size of "a small file" so that we can check against an exact size to be expected. Thanks.
