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| author | Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> | 2013-06-07 22:53:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-06-07 15:01:16 -0700 |
| commit | 9ce415d972a04df4bfceaad0fab8eaea9a66997e (patch) | |
| tree | 84abd364d506aa9c4983f109b9babc1680a3674b /t/test-lib-functions.sh | |
| parent | cb648689b9456a1131b494065d7888c925265ddd (diff) | |
| download | git-9ce415d972a04df4bfceaad0fab8eaea9a66997e.tar.gz | |
tests: introduce test_ln_s_add
Add a new function that creates a symbolic link and adds it to the index
to be used in cases where a symbolic link is not required on the file
system. We will use it to remove many SYMLINKS prerequisites from test
cases.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 't/test-lib-functions.sh')
| -rw-r--r-- | t/test-lib-functions.sh | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/t/test-lib-functions.sh b/t/test-lib-functions.sh index 52510094ad..fac9234d3c 100644 --- a/t/test-lib-functions.sh +++ b/t/test-lib-functions.sh @@ -679,3 +679,20 @@ test_create_repo () { mv .git/hooks .git/hooks-disabled ) || exit } + +# This function helps on symlink challenged file systems when it is not +# important that the file system entry is a symbolic link. +# Use test_ln_s_add instead of "ln -s x y && git add y" to add a +# symbolic link entry y to the index. + +test_ln_s_add () { + if test_have_prereq SYMLINKS + then + ln -s "$1" "$2" && + git update-index --add "$2" + else + printf '%s' "$1" >"$2" && + ln_s_obj=$(git hash-object -w "$2") && + git update-index --add --cacheinfo 120000 $ln_s_obj "$2" + fi +} |