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From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org>, <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkout: add a test for creating a new branch with regexp as a starting point
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:36:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201007300136.13501.trast@student.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Qf1OUmjkpL-6e8gT8MU9G=m37sxrdAoyj5=R0@mail.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 22:01, Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org> wrote:
> > +test_expect_success checkout '
> > +       git checkout -b new_branch :/first
> > +'
> > +
> > +test_done
> 
> ...it looks like this can just be added to the end of
> t2018-checkout-branch.sh instead of creating a new test. Creating a
> new file just for a single test for such a simple feature is a bit of
> an overkill.

It should also use test_expect_failure unless you expect to have a fix
soon, otherwise it would stop the test suite from running through.

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-29 23:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-29 22:01 [PATCH] checkout: add a test for creating a new branch with regexp as a starting point Dmitry V. Levin
2010-07-29 23:07 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-29 23:36   ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2010-07-30  8:44     ` Dmitry V. Levin
2010-07-30 11:54       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-30 19:13         ` When to use test_commit (Re: [PATCH] checkout: add a test for creating a new branch with regexp as a starting point) Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-30 20:20           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-31  0:18             ` [PATCH 1/2] test-lib.sh: introduce 4th argument to test_commit() specifying a tag name Dmitry V. Levin
2010-07-31  0:39               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-31  1:56                 ` [PATCH 1/2 v2] " Dmitry V. Levin
2010-07-31 10:23                   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-31  0:19             ` [PATCH 2/2] checkout: add a test for creating a new branch with regexp as a starting point Dmitry V. Levin
2010-07-31  0:44               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-31  1:44                 ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] " Dmitry V. Levin
2010-07-31 10:24                   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-08-05 21:24                     ` [PATCH 2/2 v3] " Dmitry V. Levin
2010-08-02 21:04     ` [PATCH] " Junio C Hamano

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