On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:31 AM, John Keeping <[email protected]> wrote: > 1) the shell opens "output" to redirect the difftool output > 2) difftool copies the empty "output" to the temporary directory > 3) difftool runs "ls" which writes to "output" > 4) difftool copies the empty "output" file back over the output of the > command > 5) the output files doesn't contain the expected output, causing the
s/files doesn't/file doesn't/ > test to fail > > Instead of adding all changes, explicitly add only the files that the > test is using, allowing later tests to write their result files into the > working tree. > > In the longer term, difftool probably needs to learn to warn the user > instead of overwrite any changes that have been made to the working tree s/overwrite/overwriting/ > file. > > Signed-off-by: John Keeping <[email protected]> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
