Re: Repository has non-UTF8 names, creating issues with certain file systems

2022-03-10 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 07:44:29PM -0800, Mike Swanson wrote: > I suspect it should be possible to catch this error from the Perl > script and at least provide a warning that it was unable to create the > non-UTF8 file name. I made some change such that a test is skipped if it requires recoded fil

Re: Repository has non-UTF8 names, creating issues with certain file systems

2022-03-10 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 07:44:29PM -0800, Mike Swanson wrote: > On Thu, 2022-03-10 at 04:35 +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > > Now it is generated just before the tests in tp/tests.  But won't the > > issue be there too not at checkout time, but at make check time?  > > Could > > you please test it? >

Re: Repository has non-UTF8 names, creating issues with certain file systems

2022-03-09 Thread Mike Swanson
On Thu, 2022-03-10 at 04:35 +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > Now it is generated just before the tests in tp/tests.  But won't the > issue be there too not at checkout time, but at make check time?  > Could > you please test it? Yes it does fail with "make check": make[4]: Entering directory '/home/

Re: Repository has non-UTF8 names, creating issues with certain file systems

2022-03-09 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 02:39:53PM -0800, Mike Swanson wrote: > I’m not sure for what purpose the file is in the repository, but it > might be worth considering writing out non-UTF8 tests dynamically at > build or runtime provided that the host operating system supports such > names. Now it is gen

Re: Repository has non-UTF8 names, creating issues with certain file systems

2022-03-09 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 02:39:53PM -0800, Mike Swanson wrote: > I know it’s not, strictly speaking, a bug, but it is common in ZFS > installations to set utf8only=on to enforce that all file names are > strictly UTF-8, and this causes an issue when trying to clone the Git > repository for texinfo o

Repository has non-UTF8 names, creating issues with certain file systems

2022-03-08 Thread Mike Swanson
I know it’s not, strictly speaking, a bug, but it is common in ZFS installations to set utf8only=on to enforce that all file names are strictly UTF-8, and this causes an issue when trying to clone the Git repository for texinfo on a ZFS system with that feature enabled: $ git clone https://git.sav