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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Pete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com>
Cc: Christoph Bonitz <ml.christophbonitz@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Test failure in t9814-git-p4-rename.sh - my environment or bad test?
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 14:14:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqwqboc1m5.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140707011017.GA3802@padd.com> (Pete Wyckoff's message of "Sun, 6 Jul 2014 21:10:17 -0400")

Pete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com> writes:

> I'm not sure how to robustify this.  At least doing the multiple
> comparisons should make the tests work again.  The goal of this
> series of tests is to make sure that copy detection is working,
> not to verify that the correct copy choice was made.  That should
> be in other (non-p4) tests.

"Choosing any of these as the copy source is fine" is a sensible way
to fix the problem with this test.  Would it be a better solution to
avoid having multiple/ambiguous copy source candidates in the first
place, by the way?

> Do send patches based on Junio's master.  I can ack, and they'll
> show up in a future git release.
>
> Thanks!
>
> 		-- Pete

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-07 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-06 14:32 Test failure in t9814-git-p4-rename.sh - my environment or bad test? Christoph Bonitz
2014-07-07  1:10 ` Pete Wyckoff
2014-07-07 21:14   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-07-23 21:26 Christoph Bonitz

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