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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum•mit.edu>
Cc: "Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco•com>,
	"Eric Wong" <normalperson@yhbt•net>,
	"Karsten Blees" <karsten.blees@gmail•com>,
	"Stefan Beller" <stefanbeller@gmail•com>,
	"Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web•de>,
	"Matthieu Moy" <Matthieu.Moy@imag•fr>,
	"Git List" <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] create_default_files(): don't set u+x bit on $GIT_DIR/config
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 07:42:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqbno5zvdm.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5469C40B.4080601@alum.mit.edu> (Michael Haggerty's message of "Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:46:51 +0100")

Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum•mit.edu> writes:

> This seems like a one-off bug caused by a specific instance of odd code.
> It could only recur if somebody were to remove the line that I added,
> which would be a *very* odd mistake to make given that its purpose is
> pretty obvious.

Or some other code that comes _after_ your new code touches the
file.

You cannot anticipate what mistake others make.

Shouldn't something like this be sufficient?

 t/t0001-init.sh | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/t/t0001-init.sh b/t/t0001-init.sh
index e62c0ff..acdc1df 100755
--- a/t/t0001-init.sh
+++ b/t/t0001-init.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ check_config () {
 		echo "expected a directory $1, a file $1/config and $1/refs"
 		return 1
 	fi
+
+	if ! test_have_prereq POSIXPERM || test -x "$1/config"
+	then
+		echo "$1/config is executable?"
+		return 1
+	fi
+
 	bare=$(cd "$1" && git config --bool core.bare)
 	worktree=$(cd "$1" && git config core.worktree) ||
 	worktree=unset

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-17 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-16  7:21 [PATCH v2 0/2] Don't make $GIT_DIR executable Michael Haggerty
2014-11-16  7:21 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] create_default_files(): don't set u+x bit on $GIT_DIR/config Michael Haggerty
2014-11-16 19:08   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-17  9:35     ` Michael Haggerty
2014-11-17  1:40   ` Eric Sunshine
2014-11-17  9:08     ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-11-17 11:32       ` Michael Haggerty
2014-11-17  9:46     ` Michael Haggerty
2014-11-17 15:42       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-11-17 16:19         ` Michael Haggerty
2014-11-17 16:43           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-11-16  7:21 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] config: clear the executable bits (if any) " Michael Haggerty
2014-11-16  8:06   ` Johannes Sixt
2014-11-17  9:03     ` Michael Haggerty

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