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# Helpers for running git commands under sudo.
# Runs a scriplet passed through stdin under sudo.
run_with_sudo () {
local ret
local RUN="$TEST_DIRECTORY/$$.sh"
write_script "$RUN" "$TEST_SHELL_PATH"
# avoid calling "$RUN" directly so sudo doesn't get a chance to
# override the shell, add additional restrictions or even reject
# running the script because its security policy deem it unsafe
sudo "$TEST_SHELL_PATH" -c "\"$RUN\""
ret=$?
rm -f "$RUN"
return $ret
}