Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] test/send-email: add to-cover test

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:44:29 -0700

"Michael S. Tsirkin" <[email-masked]> writes:

> Does it work? I am not sure.

Then why was it sent here?

> diff --git a/t/t9001-send-email.sh b/t/t9001-send-email.sh
> index 3119c8c..3b17884 100755
> --- a/t/t9001-send-email.sh
> +++ b/t/t9001-send-email.sh
> @@ -1334,6 +1334,22 @@ test_expect_success $PREREQ '--force sends cover letter template anyway' '
>  	test -n "$(ls msgtxt*)"
>  '
>  
> +test_expect_success $PREREQ 'to-cover adds To to all mail' '
> +	clean_fake_sendmail &&
> +	rm -fr outdir &&
> +	git format-patch --cover-letter -2 -o outdir &&
> +	git send-email \
> +	  --force \
> +	  --from="Example <[email-masked]>" \
> +	  --to=[email-masked] \
> +	  --smtp-server="$(pwd)/fake.sendmail" \
> +	  outdir/0002-*.patch \
> +	  outdir/0000-*.patch \
> +	  outdir/0001-*.patch \
> +	  2>errors >out &&
> +	! grep "SUBJECT HERE" errors &&
> +	test -n "$(ls msgtxt*)"
> +'

Is this a copy of an existing "--force can disable the safety to
catch a mistake to send a cover letter template without any update"?

How are you checking if you are propagating to/cc from the cover to
other messages with this test?

Puzzled.