Merge branch 'tr/perl-keep-stderr-open' into maint

* tr/perl-keep-stderr-open:
  t9700: do not close STDERR
  perl: redirect stderr to /dev/null instead of closing

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/t/t9700/test.pl b/t/t9700/test.pl
index 0d4e366232..1140767b50 100755
--- a/t/t9700/test.pl
+++ b/t/t9700/test.pl
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ is($r->get_color("color.test.slot1", "red"), $ansi_green, "get_color");
 # Failure cases for config:
 # Save and restore STDERR; we will probably extract this into a
 # "dies_ok" method and possibly move the STDERR handling to Git.pm.
-open our $tmpstderr, ">&STDERR" or die "cannot save STDERR"; close STDERR;
+open our $tmpstderr, ">&STDERR" or die "cannot save STDERR";
+open STDERR, ">", "/dev/null" or die "cannot redirect STDERR to /dev/null";
 is($r->config("test.dupstring"), "value2", "config: multivar");
 eval { $r->config_bool("test.boolother") };
 ok($@, "config_bool: non-boolean values fail");