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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail•com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tests: turn on network daemon tests by default
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 14:34:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq38jom037.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140212214753.GA6799@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 12 Feb 2014 16:47:53 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

>   test_normalize_tristate GIT_TEST_DAEMON

Heh, great minds think alike.  This is what I am playing with,
without committing (because I do like your "ask config if this is a
kind of various boolean 'false' representations, which I haven't
managed to add to it).


 t/lib-git-daemon.sh     |  2 +-
 t/lib-httpd.sh          |  2 +-
 t/test-lib-functions.sh | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/t/lib-git-daemon.sh b/t/lib-git-daemon.sh
index 36106de..615bf5d 100644
--- a/t/lib-git-daemon.sh
+++ b/t/lib-git-daemon.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #	stop_git_daemon
 #	test_done
 
-GIT_TEST_GIT_DAEMON=$(test_tristate "$GIT_TEST_GIT_DAEMON")
+test_tristate GIT_TEST_GIT_DAEMON
 if test "$GIT_TEST_GIT_DAEMON" = false
 then
 	skip_all="git-daemon testing disabled (unset GIT_TEST_GIT_DAEMON to enable)"
diff --git a/t/lib-httpd.sh b/t/lib-httpd.sh
index 583fb14..f9c2e22 100644
--- a/t/lib-httpd.sh
+++ b/t/lib-httpd.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2008 Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon•at>
 #
 
-GIT_TEST_HTTPD=$(test_tristate "$GIT_TEST_HTTPD")
+test_tristate GIT_TEST_HTTPD
 if test "$GIT_TEST_HTTPD" = false
 then
 	skip_all="Network testing disabled (unset GIT_TEST_HTTPD to enable)"
diff --git a/t/test-lib-functions.sh b/t/test-lib-functions.sh
index 3cc09c0..21c5214 100644
--- a/t/test-lib-functions.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib-functions.sh
@@ -716,27 +716,36 @@ perl () {
 	command "$PERL_PATH" "$@"
 }
 
-# Normalize the value given in $1 to one of "true", "false", or "auto". The
-# result is written to stdout. E.g.:
+# Given a variable $1, normalize the value of it to one of "true",
+# "false", or "auto" and store the result to it.
 #
-#     GIT_TEST_HTTPD=$(test_tristate "$GIT_TEST_HTTPD")
+#     test_tristate GIT_TEST_HTTPD
 #
+# A variable set to an empty string is set to 'false'.
+# A variable set to 'false' or 'auto' keeps its value.
+# Anything else is set to 'true'.
+# An unset variable defaults to 'auto'.
+#
+# The last rule is to allow people to set the variable to an empty
+# string and export it to decline testing the particular feature
+# for versions both before and after this change.  We used to treat
+# both unset and empty variable as a signal for "do not test" and
+# took any non-empty string as "please test".
+
 test_tristate () {
-	case "$1" in
-	""|auto)
-		echo auto
-		;;
-	*)
-		# Rely on git-config to handle all the variants of
-		# true/1/on/etc that we allow.
-		if ! git -c magic.hack="$1" config --bool magic.hack 2>/dev/null
-		then
-			# If git-config failed, it was some non-bool value like
-			# YesPlease. Default this to "true" for historical
-			# compatibility.
-			echo true
-		fi
-	esac
+	if eval "test x\"\${$1+isset}\" = xisset"
+	then
+		# explicitly set
+		eval "
+			case \"\$$1\" in
+			'')	$1=false ;;
+			false | auto) ;;
+			*)	$1=true ;;
+			esac
+		"
+	else
+		eval "$1=auto"
+	fi
 }
 
 # Exit the test suite, either by skipping all remaining tests or by

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-12 22:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-06 15:10 [PATCH 0/6] Fix the shallow deepen bug with no-done Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-06 15:10 ` [PATCH 1/6] test: rename http fetch and push test files Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-06 19:33   ` Jeff King
2014-02-06 15:10 ` [PATCH 2/6] t5538: fix default http port Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-06 19:35   ` Jeff King
2014-02-07 23:47     ` Jeff King
2014-02-08  7:36       ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-10 14:39         ` Jeff King
2014-02-10 18:23           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-10 19:15             ` Jeff King
2014-02-10 19:16               ` Jeff King
2014-02-10 21:29               ` [PATCH] tests: turn on network daemon tests by default Jeff King
2014-02-11 19:51                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-11 20:04                   ` Jeff King
2014-02-11 23:58                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-12 21:47                       ` Jeff King
2014-02-12 22:34                         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-02-13 19:35                           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-14  9:58                             ` Jeff King
2014-02-14 16:13                               ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-12 19:06                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-12 22:12                       ` Jeff King
2014-02-13  1:22                         ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-13 13:21                           ` [PATCH] t5537: move http tests out to t5539 Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-13 20:14                             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-06 15:10 ` [PATCH 3/6] pack-protocol.txt: clarify 'obj-id' in the last ACK after 'done' Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-06 18:54   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-06 15:10 ` [PATCH 4/6] protocol-capabilities.txt: refer multi_ack_detailed back to pack-protocol.txt Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-06 15:10 ` [PATCH 5/6] protocol-capabilities.txt: document no-done Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-06 18:55   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-06 19:40   ` Jeff King
2014-02-06 15:10 ` [PATCH 6/6] fetch-pack: fix deepen shallow over smart http with no-done cap Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-02-06 19:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-07  0:52     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-06 19:35   ` Eric Sunshine
2014-02-06 19:42   ` Jeff King
2014-02-07 18:01   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-07 23:39     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-10 18:18       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-02-06 19:31 ` [PATCH 0/6] Fix the shallow deepen bug with no-done Junio C Hamano
2014-02-06 19:44   ` Jeff King
2014-02-07  0:47   ` Duy Nguyen
2014-02-07 19:20     ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-02-07 20:03       ` Junio C Hamano

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