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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Caleb Thompson <caleb@calebthompson.io>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] commit test: test_set_editor in each test
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 19:39:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140613233958.GD23078@sigill> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140613163644.GB85151@sirius.local>

On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 11:36:44AM -0500, Caleb Thompson wrote:

> > Or did you just mean that the new rule is "every test sets the editor as
> > they need", which means that we do not have to worry anymore about
> > polluting the environment for other tests?
> 
> That's exactly what I meant. We can stop relying on the global state *as
> it is initially set* and instead move the setup into the tests which
> rely on it.

Ah, OK, it was just me mis-reading, then.

The rewording you included below is clearer to me. Thanks.

> > [1] It might make sense for test_set_editor, when run from within a
> >     test, to behave more like test_config, and do:
> >
> >       test_when_finished '
> >         sane_unset FAKE_EDITOR &&
> >         sane_unset EDITOR
> >       '
> 
> It might, but it's a little out of scope in addition to your concern
> about other test scripts.

Yeah, I agree it does not need to block this series.

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-13 23:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-12 19:38 [PATCH v5 0/4] commit: Add commit.verbose configuration Caleb Thompson
2014-06-12 19:38 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] commit test: Use test_config instead of git-config Caleb Thompson
2014-06-12 19:39 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] commit test: Use write_script Caleb Thompson
2014-06-13  6:50   ` Jeff King
2014-06-13 16:26     ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-13 23:28       ` Jeff King
2014-06-12 19:39 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] commit test: test_set_editor in each test Caleb Thompson
2014-06-13  6:59   ` Jeff King
2014-06-13 16:36     ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-13 17:16       ` Jakub Narębski
2014-06-13 17:47         ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-13 18:52           ` Jakub Narębski
2014-06-13 23:39       ` Jeff King [this message]
2014-06-13 17:42     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-06-13 23:41       ` Jeff King
2014-06-16 17:46         ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-16 18:58           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-06-12 20:00 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] commit: Add commit.verbose configuration Caleb Thompson
2014-06-13 17:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-06-16 19:50     ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-16 20:05       ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-16 20:06       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-06-16 20:10         ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-16 22:25           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-06-12 20:30 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] " Jeremiah Mahler
2014-06-13 16:49   ` Caleb Thompson
2014-06-14  4:14     ` Jeremiah Mahler
2014-06-16 20:28       ` Junio C Hamano

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