Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] t6200-fmt-merge-msg: Exercise 'merge.log' to configure shortlog length

From: Jonathan Nieder <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:05:12 -0500

Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> Maybe something like this?
> 
> 	test_expect_success 'setup: clear [merge] configuration' '
> 		test_might_fail git config --unset-all merge.log &&
> 		test_might_fail git config --unset-all merge.summary
> 	'
> 
> 	test_expect_success 'set up FETCH_HEAD' '
> 		git checkout master &&
> 		git fetch . left
> 	'
> 
> 	test_expect_success 'merge.log=3 limits shortlog length' '
> 		test_might_fail git config --unset merge.log &&
> 		test_might_fail git config --unset merge.summary &&

Erm, these two lines wouldn't be necessary given the earlier setup,
of course.
> 
> 		cat >expected <<-\EOF &&
> 		  Left #3
> 		  ...
> 		EOF
> 		git -c merge.log=3 fmt-merge-msg <.git/FETCH_HEAD >msg &&
> 
> 		tail -n 2 msg >actual &&
> 		test_cmp expected actual
> 	'

Sorry for the noise.

*goes off to sleep*