[Bug 2127950] Re: rust-coreutils ‘dirname foo/.’ incompatibility breaks ‘git subtree’
Anders Kaseorg
2127950 at bugs.launchpad.net
Wed Oct 15 22:23:59 UTC 2025
** Summary changed:
- ‘dirname foo/.’ incompatibility breaks Git test suite
+ rust-coreutils ‘dirname foo/.’ incompatibility breaks ‘git subtree’
** Description changed:
$ gnudirname foo/.
foo
$ dirname foo/.
.
$ dirname --version
dirname (uutils coreutils) 0.2.2
- This incompatibility causes the Git test suite to fail in
+ This incompatibility breaks the ‘git subtree’ command:
+
+ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/tree/contrib/subtree/git-
+ subtree.sh?h=v2.51.1#n266
+
+ and causes the Git test suite to fail in
contrib/subtree/t/t7900-subtree.sh.
** Also affects: git (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
rust-coreutils ‘dirname foo/.’ incompatibility breaks ‘git subtree’
Status in rust-coreutils:
Unknown
Status in git package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in rust-coreutils package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
$ gnudirname foo/.
foo
$ dirname foo/.
.
$ dirname --version
dirname (uutils coreutils) 0.2.2
This incompatibility breaks the ‘git subtree’ command:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/tree/contrib/subtree/git-
subtree.sh?h=v2.51.1#n266
and causes the Git test suite to fail in
contrib/subtree/t/t7900-subtree.sh.
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