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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "ZheNing Hu" <adlternative@gmail.com>,
	"René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>, "Taylor Blau" <me@ttaylorr.com>,
	"Beat Bolli" <bbolli@ewanet.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] pretty tests: simplify %aI/%cI date format test
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:08:44 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqtunsdx1f.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-1.2-4a90e4a141a-20210425T090506Z-avarab@gmail.com> ("Ævar	Arnfjörð Bjarmason"'s message of "Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:11:32 +0200")

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

>  # ISO strict date format
>  test_expect_success 'ISO and ISO-strict date formats display the same values' '
> -	git log --format=%ai%n%ci |
> -	sed -e "s/ /T/; s/ //; s/..\$/:&/" >expected &&
> +	git log --format=%ad%n%cd --date=iso-strict >expected &&
>  	git log --format=%aI%n%cI >actual &&

While these two must show the same output, I wonder how much value
we are getting out of them.  Don't they end up exercising pretty
much the same codepath?

Not that I think the original is any better at all, though ;-)

>  	test_cmp expected actual
>  '

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-27  7:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-23 16:27 [PATCH] [GSOC] pretty: provide human date format ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget
2021-04-23 20:21 ` Taylor Blau
2021-04-24 13:26   ` ZheNing Hu
2021-04-23 21:10 ` Philip Oakley
2021-04-24 13:33   ` ZheNing Hu
2021-04-24 14:42 ` [PATCH v2] " ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget
2021-04-24 19:44   ` Philip Oakley
2021-04-25  9:11   ` [PATCH 0/2] pretty tests: --date/format test improvements Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-04-25  9:11     ` [PATCH 1/2] pretty tests: simplify %aI/%cI date format test Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-04-26 21:22       ` Beat Bolli
2021-04-27  7:08       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-04-25  9:11     ` [PATCH 2/2] pretty tests: give --date/format tests a better description Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-04-25  9:30       ` ZheNing Hu
2021-04-25 10:41   ` [PATCH v3] [GSOC] pretty: provide human date format ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget
2021-05-03 15:37     ` [PATCH v4] " ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget

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