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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] t3404: make tests more self-contained
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:27:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqfvu2sjya.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1377112378-45511-3-git-send-email-sunshine@sunshineco.com> (Eric Sunshine's message of "Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:12:57 -0400")

Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco•com> writes:

> As its very first action, t3404 installs (via set_fake_editor) a
> specialized $EDITOR which simplifies automated 'rebase -i' testing. Many
> tests rely upon this setting, thus tests which need a different editor
> must take extra care upon completion to restore $EDITOR in order to
> avoid breaking following tests. This places extra burden upon such tests
> and requires that they undesirably have extra knowledge about
> surrounding tests. Ease this burden by having each test install the
> $EDITOR it requires, rather than relying upon a global setting.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco•com>
> ---

Makes sense.  Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-21 23:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-21 19:12 [PATCH 0/3] t3404 incremental improvements Eric Sunshine
2013-08-21 19:12 ` [PATCH 1/3] t3404: preserve test_tick state across short SHA-1 collision test Eric Sunshine
2013-08-25  5:55   ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-08-25  7:53     ` Eric Sunshine
2013-08-25  8:53       ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-08-26  5:29         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-21 19:12 ` [PATCH 2/3] t3404: make tests more self-contained Eric Sunshine
2013-08-21 23:27   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-08-21 19:12 ` [PATCH 3/3] t3404: simplify short SHA-1 collision test Eric Sunshine
2013-08-21 23:25 ` [PATCH 0/3] t3404 incremental improvements Junio C Hamano
2013-08-22 18:17   ` Eric Sunshine
2013-08-22 19:02     ` Junio C Hamano

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