On 27/05/17 02:20, Ramsay Jones wrote:
> 
> 
> On 26/05/17 22:54, Johannes Sixt wrote:
>> Am 26.05.2017 um 17:17 schrieb Prathamesh Chavan:
>>> +    argv_array_pushf(&cp.env_array, "path=%s", list_item->name);
>>
>> Not good! On Windows, environment variables are case insensitive. The 
>> environment variable "path" has a very special purpose, although it is 
>> generally spelled "PATH" (actually "Path" on Windows).
>>
>> Lowercase "path" may have worked as long as it was only used in a shell 
>> script (and perhaps only by lucky coincidence), but this I can pretty much 
>> guarantee to fail. (I haven't tested it, though.)
>>
>> The correct fix can only be to rename this variable here and in shell 
>> scripts that need the value that is set here.
> 
> Yeah, I already pointed to commit 64394e3ae9 (but it seems not
> to have registered!), but ...
> 
> I tried provoking a failure on cygwin, and I couldn't get it to fail!

To be more explicit, last Sunday I hacked into t7407 to show an
example failure on cygwin (see patch below), but it passes on both
Linux (expected) and cygwin! :( Perhaps you can see what I'm doing
wrong?

ATB,
Ramsay Jones

-- >8 --
Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 16:23:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] submodule: foreach $path munging on cygwin

---
 t/t7407-submodule-foreach.sh | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/t/t7407-submodule-foreach.sh b/t/t7407-submodule-foreach.sh
index 6ba5daf42..c2d66bab7 100755
--- a/t/t7407-submodule-foreach.sh
+++ b/t/t7407-submodule-foreach.sh
@@ -68,17 +68,36 @@ Entering 'sub3'
 $pwd/clone-foo3-sub3-$sub3sha1
 EOF
 
+cat >expect-func <<EOF
+Entering 'sub1'
+running from TRASH
+path is <<sub1>>
+Entering 'sub3'
+running from TRASH
+path is <<sub3>>
+EOF
+
 test_expect_success 'test basic "submodule foreach" usage' '
+       PATH="$PWD:$PATH" &&
+       write_script foreach-func <<-\EOF &&
+       echo "running from TRASH"
+       echo "path is <<$1>>"
+       EOF
        git clone super clone &&
        (
                cd clone &&
                git submodule update --init -- sub1 sub3 &&
                git submodule foreach "echo \$toplevel-\$name-\$path-\$sha1" > 
../actual &&
+               git submodule foreach "foreach-func \$path" > ../actual-func1 &&
+               git submodule foreach "export path; foreach-func \$path" > 
../actual-func2 &&
                git config foo.bar zar &&
                git submodule foreach "git config --file 
\"\$toplevel/.git/config\" foo.bar"
        ) &&
+       test_i18ncmp expect-func actual-func1 &&
+       test_i18ncmp expect-func actual-func2 &&
        test_i18ncmp expect actual
 '
+test_done
 
 cat >expect <<EOF
 Entering '../sub1'
-- 
2.13.0

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