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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] remote-helpers: move tests out of contrib
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:23:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53557021ed75d_414c80b30836@nysa.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqy4yy8p0l.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> >> This step needs a bit more work, I am afraid, to at least have these
> >> three test scripts follow the same numbering scheme.  Especially given
> >> that there were recent discussions on allowing a range of tests to
> >> be run (or omitted) via notations like "5000,5020,9800-9812", not
> >> doing so now will make it harder to implement such an enhancement.
> >
> > I don't see how such an enhancement would be beneficial to these remote
> > helpers.
> 
> Why are remote helpers more special than other parts of the system?

They aren't.

> Do they _have to_ be different and special?

No.
 
> > For starters there aren't any number rages left for them,...
> 
> Wouldn't "5 - the pull and exporting" be an obvious space for them,
> especiall somewhere after 5800?

Not _that_ obvious. If you are OK with having the hg-hg-git test (a test which
requires hg-git, a tool that is completely independent from git-remote-hg)
there, then fine.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-21 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-20 21:39 [PATCH 0/2] remote-helpers: graduate Felipe Contreras
2014-04-20 21:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] remote-helpers: move out of contrib Felipe Contreras
2014-04-20 21:39 ` [PATCH 2/2] remote-helpers: move tests " Felipe Contreras
2014-04-21 18:36   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-21 18:53     ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-21 19:24       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-21 19:23         ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2014-04-21 18:06 ` [PATCH 0/2] remote-helpers: graduate Junio C Hamano

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