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From: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>, "Kyle J. McKay" <mackyle@gmail.com>,
	"Torsten Bögershausen" <tboegi@web.de>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: t5539 broken under Mac OS X
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 02:44:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABPQNSYZMS+feX=jSxwOhr+P8isroct2=Dcw18LSjCYZUvug=A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqh9vr4mlz.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:04 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
>> Exactly. I am happy to submit a patch, but I cannot think of any
>> mechanisms besides:
>>
>>   1. Calling `id`, which I suspect is very not portable.
>>
>>   2. Writing a C program to check getuid(). That's portable for most
>>      Unixes. It looks like we already have a hacky wrapper on mingw that
>>      will always return "1".
>>
>> Is (2) too gross?
>
> Not overly gross compared to some existing test-*.c files, I would
> say.
>
> I wondered what 'perl -e 'print $>' would say in mingw, and if that
> is portable enough, though.

$ perl -e 'print $>'
500

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-27  1:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-14 15:39 t5539 broken under Mac OS X Torsten Bögershausen
2015-01-14 18:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-14 19:50   ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-01-14 21:17     ` Jeff King
2015-01-15  5:48       ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-01-15 20:29         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-15 22:27           ` Jeff King
2015-01-15 22:39             ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-15 23:57               ` Jeff King
2015-01-16  0:04                 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-16  1:32                   ` [PATCH] t/lib-httpd: switch SANITY check for NOT_ROOT Jeff King
2015-01-16  3:27                     ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-01-16  3:34                       ` Jeff King
2015-01-16  9:16                         ` Jeff King
2015-01-16 18:32                           ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-16 19:02                             ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-17 23:35                               ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-01-21 22:33                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-22 21:51                                   ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-01-22 22:07                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-23  6:00                                       ` Torsten Bögershausen
2015-02-12 22:36                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-02-14  8:36                                           ` [msysGit] " Torsten Bögershausen
2015-02-15 23:48                                             ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-23 21:24                                       ` [msysGit] " Torsten Bögershausen
2015-01-23 23:02                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-01-24  9:41                                         ` [msysGit] " Johannes Schindelin
2015-01-16 18:38                           ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-01-16 18:38                         ` Kyle J. McKay
2015-01-16 20:04                           ` Achim Gratz
2015-01-27  1:44                   ` Erik Faye-Lund [this message]
2015-01-27  2:51                     ` t5539 broken under Mac OS X Junio C Hamano
2015-01-27 16:35                       ` Erik Faye-Lund

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