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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Cc: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] t/README: hint about using $(pwd) rather than $PWD in tests
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 09:47:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vmxn749k5.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D2C1AAE.1040002@viscovery.net> (Johannes Sixt's message of "Tue\, 11 Jan 2011 09\:54\:06 +0100")

Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> writes:

> Am 1/11/2011 9:37, schrieb Jonathan Nieder:
>> I suspect that the reader will end up wondering "why does this have to
>> be so complicated" no matter what.
>
> Unfortunately, yes. Therefore, I'd like to keep the paragraph minimal,
> focused on how expected values should be constructed, which is where
> errors will happen primarily.

I really was hoping for something simple like "never use $PWD" myself,
though X-<.

Anyway, will queue for 1.7.4.  Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-11 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201012302205.13728.j6t@kdbg.org>
2010-12-31 13:00 ` [PATCH] Fix expected values of setup tests on Windows Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-12-31 16:11   ` Johannes Sixt
2010-12-31 20:30     ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-12-31 22:21       ` Johannes Sixt
2011-01-02  1:31         ` Junio C Hamano
     [not found]           ` <4D2C09D7.3070700@viscovery.net>
2011-01-11  7:44             ` [PATCH 2/2] t/README: hint about using $(pwd) rather than $PWD in tests Johannes Sixt
2011-01-11  7:54               ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-01-11  8:15                 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-01-11  8:37                   ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-01-11  8:54                     ` Johannes Sixt
2011-01-11 17:47                       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2011-01-01  3:46     ` [PATCH] Fix expected values of setup tests on Windows Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy

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