Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 25.04.2013 19:12:
> Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> writes:
> 
>> Michael J Gruber <g...@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:
>>
>>> fc407f9 (Add new simplified git-remote-testgit, 2012-11-28) introduced a
>>> test which was meant to skip the test unless the test shell is bash.
>>> Unfortunately, it tests for the availability of bash only.
>>
>> True.
>>
>>> But users can
>>> opt to use a different shell (using SHELL_PATH) for the tests even though
>>> bash is available.
>>>
>>> At least for dash,
>>> 21610d8 (transport-helper: clarify pushing without refspecs, 2013-04-17)
>>> is the commit which actually introduces a test (pushing without refspec)
>>> which fails to fail even though it is supposed to. It uses the
>>> construct:
>>>
>>> VAR=value function arguments
>>
>> The right fix for that is to fix that line, so that the test itself
>> can run under any sane POSIX shell, isn't it?  The test in turn may
>> need to run git-remote-testgit, which, without J6t's updates, only
>> is usable under bash, but to make sure the test will choke on
>> absence of bash, the existing check should be sufficient, no?
> 
> Curiously enough, there were a few instances of the correct "set and
> export environment explicitly during the life of subshell" construct
> already in the script.  I found only this one as problematic.
> 
> Does it fix your issue without your change?
> 
> It is a separate issue to port git-remote-testgit to POSIX (J6t
> already has a two part draft), move it to git-remote-testgit.sh, and
> get its shebang line preprocessed like all other shell scripts.  I
> think it is worth doing.
> 
> Takers?
> 
>  t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> index 4dcf744..c956abd 100755
> --- a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> +++ b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> @@ -118,7 +118,9 @@ test_expect_success 'pushing without refspecs' '
>       (cd local2 &&
>       echo content >>file &&
>       git commit -a -m ten &&
> -     GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_REFSPEC="" test_must_fail git push 2>../error) &&
> +     GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_REFSPEC="" &&
> +     export GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_REFSPEC &&
> +     test_must_fail git push 2>../error) &&
>       grep "remote-helper doesn.t support push; refspec needed" error
>  '
>  
> 

Perfect, I just failed to notice that the subshell would make the export
local to that test.

Thanks!

Michael
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