From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Packham Subject: Re: windows smoke tester (was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2010, #02; Wed, 11)) Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:58:13 -0700 Message-ID: <4C647C85.2080109@gmail.com> References: <7vlj8cvi2e.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <4C63BD9B.6000608@viscovery.net> <4C64308D.8030000@gmail.com> <4C647360.50304@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Johannes Sixt , git@vger.kernel.org, kusmabite@gmail.com To: =?UTF-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsCBCamFybWFzb24=?= X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Aug 13 00:58:24 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ojgj9-0003qu-RE for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:58:24 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760990Ab0HLW6R convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:58:17 -0400 Received: from mail-px0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:39951 "EHLO mail-px0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760947Ab0HLW6Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:58:16 -0400 Received: by pxi10 with SMTP id 10so612634pxi.19 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:58:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=xtea4S1VNdp6C5B4Sp9gh+67jYSabek5Fe7nQO5w+dU=; b=VNMk4+gokyRobOB6nXIzn0DHD46P5sFWad1/irX9slp55cgDpe8u+QqeZOC5bmgjDf 5OSpzKRqGEki3ZrTLphpk7+Lj6+Cwy9wjJxj4YFQRdsVqdX3B5qf2pWidFfKjXzbx/qK c9B41Rxexpbf58geq3eDn3fRSYo4c18t6u00c= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=KBYTQfgfm62sD8Hrd/el1I1EHlyajq8xisJ5855Uaaf21iUTHkaO94oJtnA6l4hv/w AAmg2Qu9ohWO80laRk2NBIKSxH/WjvA3JbYlTIMspWoivhR6xy33ke0AOyKEsiKo2h22 6mT/1JHIzAAq70VPI2+ORqSA5dQhlIO5wp30U= Received: by 10.114.58.11 with SMTP id g11mr868278waa.14.1281653895483; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:58:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from laptop.site (209-234-175-66.static.twtelecom.net [209.234.175.66]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d39sm3220986wam.16.2010.08.12.15.58.12 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:58:14 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-GB; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100714 SUSE/3.0.6 Thunderbird/3.0.6 In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 12/08/10 15:29, =C3=86var Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0 Bjarmason wrote: > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 22:19, Chris Packham wrote: >> I checked out Avar's (Aevar?) >=20 > Whatever works :) >=20 >=20 >> branch One problem is that I don't have any of the perl TAP >> modules. It's complaining about TAP/Harness/Archive.pm. Any >> suggestions for installing additional perl modules under msysgit? >=20 > I don't know what msysgit does for perl but if you can make it use > strawberry perl's perl + modules that'd be easiest: >=20 > http://strawberryperl.com I'll see if I can get it to work. Msys comes with its own perl so maybe there is another way. > It comes with an easy-to use CPAN shell out of the box. >=20 >> Another problem is that the mingw sh.exe is _really_ slow (the box i= s an >> oldish Dell Latitude). >=20 > Odd that sh.exe is the slowest bit. I'm probably pointing the finger at sh.exe but it is more that somethin= g else it is doing is slowing things down (probably the fancy PS1 setting= ). > One thing (as the t/README notes) that'll make the tests much faster > is using a ramdisk for the trash directory, but I don't know if > Windows can do that. I doubt windows has the capability (heck they've only had 3 file system= s in the last 20 years).