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From: Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsay1•demon.co.uk>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail•com>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox•com>,
	"GIT Mailing-list" <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail•com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] t3300-*.sh: Fix a TAP parse error
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:36:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50103CA6.4050901@ramsay1.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120724192103.GB5210@burratino>

Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> [...]
>> No, I don't think this would be a good direction to go in. This may
>> not be a good idea either, but if you wanted to add a check here, then
>> maybe something like this (totally untested):
>>
>> diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
>> index acda33d..53a2422 100644
>> --- a/t/test-lib.sh
>> +++ b/t/test-lib.sh
>> @@ -354,6 +354,9 @@ test_done () {
>>  	case "$test_failure" in
>>  	0)
>>  		# Maybe print SKIP message
>> +		if test -n "$skip_all" && test $test_count -gt 0; then
>> +			error "Can't use skip_all after running some tests"
>> +		fi
>>  		[ -z "$skip_all" ] || skip_all=" # SKIP $skip_all"
>>  
>>  		if test $test_external_has_tap -eq 0; then
> 
> I think preventing invalid TAP output like this would be a very good
> thing!  As a start, this patchlet looks good to me, and then I guess
> we'll have to think more about what happens when a person wants to
> skip_all_remaining after a test has already been run.
> 
> Care to format it as a "git am"-able patch, or should I?

Yes, I will happily create a proper (tested) patch and send it to the list.

However, given that we are now in the RC period, I probably won't get to it
immediately; I need to set aside *at least* one full evening to running the
testsuite on cygwin! ;-)

ATB,
Ramsay Jones

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-25 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-21 17:46 [RFC/PATCH] t3300-*.sh: Fix a TAP parse error Ramsay Jones
2012-07-21 18:20 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-07-24 18:34   ` Ramsay Jones
2012-07-24 19:21     ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-07-25 18:36       ` Ramsay Jones [this message]
2012-07-24 19:57     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-07-25 19:07       ` Ramsay Jones
2012-07-25 20:51         ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-07-25 22:08           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-07-28 18:12             ` Ramsay Jones
2012-07-28 18:03           ` Ramsay Jones
2012-08-16 23:40           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-08-19 17:57             ` Ramsay Jones

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