diff -r a19046744e4e -r 195ad823b5d5 tests/test-merge-tools.t
--- a/tests/test-merge-tools.t	Tue Oct 30 17:23:51 2012 -0700
+++ b/tests/test-merge-tools.t	Thu Nov 01 14:59:55 2012 -0500
@@ -774,8 +774,10 @@
   M f
 
 Issue3581: Merging a filename that needs to be quoted
+(This test doesn't work on Windows filesystems even on Linux, so check
+for Unix-like permission)
 
-#if no-windows
+#if unix-permissions
   $ beforemerge
   [merge-tools]
   false.whatever=