Re: [PATCH 02/23] t7527: test FS event reporing on macOS WRT case and Unicode

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On 2/15/2022 10:59 AM, Jeff Hostetler via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Confirm that macOS FS events are reported with a normalized spelling.
> 
> APFS (and/or HFS+) is case-insensitive.  This means that case-independent
> lookups ( [ -d .git ] and [ -d .GIT ] ) should both succeed.  But that
> doesn't tell us how FS events are reported if we try "rm -rf .git" versus
> "rm -rf .GIT".  Are the events reported using the on-disk spelling of the
> pathname or in the spelling used by the command.

Was this last sentence supposed to be a question?
 
> NEEDSWORK: I was only able to test case.  It would be nice to add tests

"I was only able test the APFS case."?

> that use different Unicode spellings/normalizations and understand the
> differences between APFS and HFS+ in this area.  We should confirm that
> the spelling of the workdir paths that the daemon sends to clients are
> always properly normalized.

Are there any macOS experts out there who can help us find the answers
to these questions?

> +# Confirm that MacOS hides all of the Unicode normalization and/or
> +# case folding from the FS events.  That is, are the pathnames in the
> +# FS events reported using the spelling on the disk or in the spelling
> +# used by the other process.
> +#
> +# Note that we assume that the filesystem is set to case insensitive.
> +#
> +# NEEDSWORK: APFS handles Unicode and Unicode normalization
> +# differently than HFS+.  I only have an APFS partition, so
> +# more testing here would be helpful.
> +#
> +
> +# Rename .git using alternate spelling and confirm that the daemon
> +# sees the event using the correct spelling and shutdown.
> +test_expect_success UTF8_NFD_TO_NFC 'MacOS event spelling (rename .GIT)' '
> +	test_when_finished "stop_daemon_delete_repo test_apfs" &&
> +
> +	git init test_apfs &&
> +	start_daemon test_apfs &&
> +
> +	test_path_is_dir test_apfs/.git &&
> +	test_path_is_dir test_apfs/.GIT &&
> +
> +	mv test_apfs/.GIT test_apfs/.FOO &&
> +	sleep 1 &&

This sleep is unfortunate. Do we really need it? Or does this test
become flaky without it?

> +	mv test_apfs/.FOO test_apfs/.git &&
> +
> +	test_must_fail git -C test_apfs fsmonitor--daemon status
> +'
> +

This test is helpful in that it will help us discover if HFS+ or
any future filesystem would break these assumptions.

Thanks,
-Stolee



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