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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery•net>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Don Slutz <Don.Slutz@SierraAtlantic•com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>, Hannu Koivisto <azure@iki•fi>,
	git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tests in Cygwin
Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 08:02:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A03CAFE.4060503@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090508020037.GA1264@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King schrieb:
> On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 11:47:03AM -0400, Don Slutz wrote:
> 
>> Here is a change back to using spaces.  It also includes a change
>> to test for the code working.  Squash on top.
> 
> Maybe it is just me, but I think
> 
>   test_expect_success SYMLINKS,SANITY 'some description' '
>     the actual test
>   '
> 
> is more readable than the space (since it keeps the number of single
> quoted chunks on the line down). Which should be as simple as:
> 
>> -# prerequisites can be concatenated with '+'
>> test_have_prereq () {
>> -       save_IFS=$IFS
>> -       IFS=+
>> -       set -- $*
>> -       IFS=$save_IFS
>> -       for prerequisite
>> +       for prerequisite in $(echo $*)
>>        do
>>                case $satisfied in
>>                *" $prerequisite "*)
> 
>   +for prerequisite in $(echo "$1" | tr , ' ')

So, you dislike the space separator, but you also dislike the IFS games
that save a few new processes? ;) (Think of Windows, where fork is expensive).

-- Hannes

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-08  6:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-17  9:47 Tests in Cygwin Hannu Koivisto
2009-05-06 19:34 ` Don Slutz
2009-05-06 20:42   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-05-07  7:13     ` Johannes Sixt
2009-05-07 15:47       ` Don Slutz
2009-05-07 18:29         ` Don Slutz
2009-05-08  0:02         ` Junio C Hamano
2009-05-08  6:03           ` Johannes Sixt
2009-05-08  2:00         ` Jeff King
2009-05-08  6:02           ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2009-05-08  6:41             ` Junio C Hamano
2009-05-08  9:28               ` Alex Riesen
2009-05-08 14:19                 ` Don Slutz
2009-05-08 14:28                   ` Johannes Sixt
2009-05-08 16:45                   ` Alex Riesen
2009-05-08  0:00       ` Junio C Hamano

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