Updated the recipe to remove Git completely before updating it.17_backport_mac_fix

Signed-off-by: John McCrae <jmccrae@chf.io>

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kitchen-tests/cookbooks/end_to_end/recipes/macos.rb b/kitchen-tests/cookbooks/end_to_end/recipes/macos.rb
index 213ef2d516..551bc9dbe8 100644
--- a/kitchen-tests/cookbooks/end_to_end/recipes/macos.rb
+++ b/kitchen-tests/cookbooks/end_to_end/recipes/macos.rb
@@ -66,6 +66,36 @@ chef_client_launchd "Every 30 mins Infra Client run" do
   action :enable
 end
 
+### Begin MacOS nonsense
+# What you see below here is a pile of crazy.
+# The End-To-End recipe wants to update git on MacOS to the latest version.
+# MacOS doesn't like this. We get back symlink update errors, et al
+# We then have to use this to take control of enough of the OS
+# to update git without actually hurting anything else. UGH
+
+file "/usr/local/var/homebrew/locks/git@2.35.1.formula.lock" do
+  mode "0777"
+  owner "root"
+end
+
+file "/usr/local/Cellar/git@2.35.1/2.35.1/etc/bash_completion.d/git-completion.bash" do
+  mode "0777"
+  owner "root"
+end
+
+execute "changing ownership of the git cask" do
+  command "chmod -R 777 /usr/local/Cellar/git@2.35.1"
+  live_stream true
+end
+
+execute "Sledge Hammer removal of the offending Git version" do
+  command "rm -rf /usr/local/Cellar/git@2.35.1"
+  live_stream true
+end
+
+### End MacOS nonsense
+
+# Now back to your regularly scheduled build, now in progress.
 include_recipe "git"
 
 # test various archive formats in the archive_file resource