[U-Boot] Weird error message on buildman

[Simon Glass]

Hi Masahiro,

On 23 February 2015 at 06:42, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> Hi Masahiro,
>
> On 23 February 2015 at 05:52, Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m at jp.panasonic.com> wrote:
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>>
>> When I try to run Buildman against a branch named "test",
>> it fails with a weird error message.
>>
>>
>>
>> $ git branch
>> * master
>> $ git checkout -b test master
>> Switched to a new branch 'test'
>> $ echo foo >> README
>> $ git add README
>> $ git commit -m foo
>> [test f8f6569] foo
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>> $ tools/buildman/buildman -b test
>> Branch 'test' not found
>> $ git branch
>>   master
>> * test
>>
>>
>> Indeed, the branch "test" exists,
>> but Buildman reports "Branch "test' not found".
>>
>>
>> Could you check it out, please?
>
> Weird indeed. Thanks for the test case, will take a look.

....eventually

It looks like this is because there is a directory called 'test'. I
should be able to fix it with a patch.

Regards,
Simon