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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de>
Cc: "Jeff King" <peff@peff•net>, "Eric Wong" <e@80x24•org>,
	"René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web•de>,
	git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] test-lib: stricter unzip(1) check
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 10:26:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqfur5h730.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1607191327260.3472@virtualbox> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Tue, 19 Jul 2016 13:27:30 +0200 (CEST)")

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de> writes:

> On Mon, 18 Jul 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de> writes:
>> 
>> > Hrm. That sounds a little magical, and fragile, to me. What if the next
>> > person's unzip returns 0 and *still* cannot handle -a?
>> 
>> That is a very sensible line of thought.
>> 
>> > I'd rather do something like
>> 
>> ... but the patch presented as an alternative does not seem to
>> follow that line of thought.
>
> Right. I tried to see whether I could come up with a test, but did not
> immediately succeed. The patch I presented was the best I could do...

Ah, OK, it makes sense.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-19 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-18  6:44 [PATCH] test-lib: stricter unzip(1) check Eric Wong
2016-07-18 13:04 ` Jeff King
2016-07-18 13:52   ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-07-18 18:20     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-18 18:56       ` Jeff King
2016-07-18 19:17         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-19 11:27       ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-07-19 17:26         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-07-18 19:43   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-18 20:03     ` Eric Wong
2016-07-18 20:19       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-18 21:19         ` Eric Wong
2016-07-18 21:27           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-07-18 23:41     ` Jeff King

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