Re: [Bug-tar] tar 1.27.1 regression on darwin12

[Jack Howarth]

On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 11:06:44PM -0500, Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 13:35:37 -0500, Jack Howarth wrote:
> >   I am seeing the following regression in tar 1.27.1 on 
> > x86_64-apple-darwin12...
> 
> [...]
> > echo 'a' > A/b
> [...]
> > mkdir ext/A/B
> > touch ext/A/B/file
> [...]
> > --- -   2013-11-24 13:17:27.000000000 -0500
> > +++ 
> > /sw/src/fink.build/tar-1.27.1-1/tar-1.27.1/tests/testsuite.dir/at-groups/92/stderr
> >   2013-11-24 13:17:27.000000000 -0500
> > @@ -5,5 +5,7 @@
> >  E0
> >  E1
> >  E2
> > +mkdir: ext/A/B: File exists
> > +touch: ext/A/B/file: Not a directory
> >  E3
> >  
> 
> Are you running this test on a volume where filename case is ignored? 
> The test assumes that case is significant.
> 
> 

The standard darwin filesystem has always been case-insensitive so this
test should be enhanced to only enable it on case-sensitive file systems.
         Jack

> (This test is new in v1.27 but unchanged between 1.27 and 1.27.1.)
> 
>                                                       Nathan 
> 
> 
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