Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sha1_file: do not add own object directory as alternate

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 07:44:39 +0200

Am 14.07.2014 14:53, schrieb Ephrim Khong:
> diff --git a/t/t7702-repack-cyclic-alternate.sh b/t/t7702-repack-cyclic-alternate.sh
> new file mode 100755
> index 0000000..3771613
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/t/t7702-repack-cyclic-alternate.sh
> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
> +#!/bin/sh
> +#
> +# Copyright (c) 2014 Ephrim Khong
> +#
> +
> +test_description='repack involving cyclic alternate'
> +. ./test-lib.sh
> +
> +test_expect_success setup '
> +	GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY=.git//../.git/objects &&
> +	export GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY &&
> +	touch a &&
> +	git add a &&
> +	git commit -m 1 &&
> +	git repack -adl &&
> +	echo $PWD/.git/objects/../objects > .git/objects/info/alternates

We need a Windows-style path in the file, double-quotes to protect
special characters, and a small style fix. Therefore:

	echo "$(pwd)"/.git/objects/../objects >.git/objects/info/alternates

> +'
> +
> +test_expect_success 're-packing repository with itsself as alternate' '
> +	git repack -adl &&
> +	git fsck
> +'
> +
> +test_done
>