Re: :P test failure

[Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2020-03-26 at 22:21 +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Peter Stephenson wrote on Thu, 26 Mar 2020 21:27 +0000:
> > This doesn't work on my machine:
> > 
> >  # This is a bit brittle as it depends on PATH_MAX.
> >  # We could use sysconf..
> >  bad_pwd="/${(l:16000:: :):-}"
> >  print ${bad_pwd:P} | wc -c
> > 0:modifier ':P' with path too long
> > > 16002  
> > 
> > The modification fails with error and output
> > 
> > zsh: path expansion failed, using root directory
> > 2
> 
> The behaviour you see is exactly what the test's _expected_ output was
> before 45583/0004.  Is there any chance that you ran HEAD's tests on an
> old zsh binary by accident?

Yes, rebuilding does indeed fix it.  Somehow I managed to get it built
with my patch in but not yours --- probably the result of a merge.

Cheers
pws