Bug#901897: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute

2018-06-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Ian Jackson writes ("Re: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute"): > Jonathan Nieder writes ("Re: git introduces new hazardous > working-tree-encoding attribute"): > > Happy to add a Breaks. Do you know what version of dgit will have the > > fix? > > 5.1. I suggest > >

Bug#901897: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute

2018-06-20 Thread Paul Gevers
On Tue, 19 Jun 2018 18:28:13 -0700 Jonathan Nieder wrote: > By the way, is there a way to trigger these autopkgtests automatically > with git from experimental as well? That way, I'd get earlier notice > about these issues. Not yet. It's on my list to add experimental support in ci.d.n, but it h

Bug#901897: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute

2018-06-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Hi. Thanks for your prompt attention. Again, sorry for my contribution to an annoying situation. Jonathan Nieder writes ("Re: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute"): > Ian Jackson wrote: > > Subject: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute > > This

Bug#901897: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute

2018-06-19 Thread Jonathan Nieder
severity 851679 wishlist tags 851679 + upstream clone 901897 -1 retitle -1 dgit fails autopkgtest: true/false are no valid working-tree-encodings reassign -1 dgit 5.0 retitle 901897 git needs Breaks against dgit versions without working-tree-encoding support block 901897 by -1 quit Hi Ian, Ian

Bug#901897: git introduces new hazardous working-tree-encoding attribute

2018-06-19 Thread Ian Jackson
Package: git Version: 1:2.18.0~rc2-1 Severity: serious Justification: breaks dgit test suite, breaks existing attempts not to corrupt data Firstly, apologies for filing this bug as RC. I wanted to prevent the new git migrating. It breaks the dgit autopkgtest. For reasons I don't understand, ci