[darcs-users] darcs patch: Translate get.pl test into shell. (and 2 more)

David Roundy droundy at darcs.net
Tue Sep 16 10:54:41 UTC 2008


On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 9:15 PM, Eric Kow <eric.kow at gmail.com> wrote:
> It looks like the test suite has been neglected under Windows for some time

Applied.  Thanks

> Tue Sep 16 01:02:27 BST 2008  Eric Kow <E.Y.Kow at brighton.ac.uk>
>  * Translate get.pl test into shell.
>  The original get.pl uses the Perl Cwd library, which seems not
>  to work for purposes of this test under MSYS.

When translating from perl to shell, it's best to darcs mv the file
and then translate it.  This way you can leave comments in place, and
we'll have a patch that can be much more easily reviewed.  Plus, the
history is then maintained.

> Tue Sep 16 01:09:12 BST 2008  Eric Kow <E.Y.Kow at brighton.ac.uk>
>  * Disable some tests that don't work under Windows.
>
> Tue Sep 16 02:13:39 BST 2008  Eric Kow <E.Y.Kow at brighton.ac.uk>
>  * Make match.pl test understand Windows dates.
>  Windows does not abbreviate its timezones.


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