Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/15] Set _O_BINARY as default fmode for both MinGW and MSVC

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:10:54 +0200

Marius Storm-Olsen schrieb:
> BTW, I ran all the tests (make /k test) before and after the
> whole series, with msysgit 'devel' branch + plain git.git 'next',
> and it turns out that 2 more tests pass after this series :)

Sorry to disappoint you: these 2 tests only passed by chance. For a
work-around see e95a73ef in mingw.git (it papers over an undetected
racily-clean index).

-- Hannes