From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Haggerty Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Jul 2009, #02; Sun, 26) Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:08:08 +0200 Message-ID: <4A6C6348.90607@alum.mit.edu> References: <7viqhfrfu5.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Heiko Voigt To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Jul 26 16:11:08 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MV4RP-0002H5-Kh for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:11:08 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753481AbZGZOIO (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Jul 2009 10:08:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753479AbZGZOIO (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Jul 2009 10:08:14 -0400 Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]:59090 "EHLO einhorn.in-berlin.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753478AbZGZOIO (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Jul 2009 10:08:14 -0400 X-Envelope-From: mhagger@alum.mit.edu Received: from [192.168.69.129] (p4FC1C88A.dip.t-dialin.net [79.193.200.138]) (authenticated bits=0) by einhorn.in-berlin.de (8.13.6/8.13.6/Debian-1) with ESMTP id n6QE89Kx001346 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:08:10 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.22) Gecko/20090608 Thunderbird/2.0.0.22 Mnenhy/0.7.6.666 In-Reply-To: <7viqhfrfu5.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang_at_IN-Berlin_e.V. on 192.109.42.8 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano wrote: > * hv/cvsps-tests (Sun Apr 5 01:40:50 2009 -0700) 8 commits > - t/t9600: remove exit after test_done > - cvsimport: extend testcase about patchset order to contain > branches > - cvsimport: add test illustrating a bug in cvsps > - Add a test of "git cvsimport"'s handling of tags and branches > - Add some tests of git-cvsimport's handling of vendor branches > - Test contents of entire cvsimported "master" tree contents > - Use CVS's -f option if available (ignore user's ~/.cvsrc file) > - Start a library for cvsimport-related tests What needs to happen to get these changes moving again? The last relevant comment I can find from you about this subject is from 2009-02-22: > Thanks, both. I generally am not very fond of adding tests without > intention to look into fixes, but if they make outstanding bugs more > visible, they may have the effect of shaming the original authors > badly enough to step in in the effort of fixing them ;-) No knight in shining armor has shown up to fix these bugs, but there is still value to documenting them in the form of unit tests. Michael