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From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
To: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder@ira.uka.de>
Cc: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>,
	<git@vger.kernel.org>, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tests: add initial bash completion tests
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:33:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871unrzx19.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120413105238.GE2164@goldbirke> ("SZEDER Gábor"'s message of "Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:52:38 +0200")

SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de> writes:

> On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 01:34:46PM +0300, Felipe Contreras wrote:
>> >> +     run_completion "git f" &&
>> >> +     ! grep -q -v "^f" out
>> >
>> > grep is not a git command, so I'm not sure, but shouldn't these use
>> > 'test_must_fail grep' instead of '! grep'?
>> 
>> I'm not sure. Junio has already queued this, maybe you should send a
>> patch on top of that.
>
> It seems that both are used in the test suite, but '! grep' is more
> common, so perhaps it's good as it is.
>
> $ git grep '! grep' -- t |wc -l
> 136
> $ git grep 'test_must_fail grep' -- t |wc -l
> 17

test_must_fail catches a segfault or other signal exit as "bad", unlike
! which would accept this.

Since we trust the platform tools to work (on the grounds that you have
bigger problems if they don't), ! grep is fine.

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

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-13 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-11 21:57 [PATCH v2] tests: add initial bash completion tests Felipe Contreras
2012-04-11 23:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-12 16:15 ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-12 17:43   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-12 23:18     ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-12 23:26       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-13 19:45         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-13  9:12 ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-04-13  9:45   ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-04-13 10:48     ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-13 11:14       ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-04-13 11:56         ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-13 10:34   ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-13 10:52     ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-04-13 11:33       ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2012-04-13 19:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-14  2:06     ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-17  0:31 ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-04-17  6:32   ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-17 10:22     ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-04-17 10:27       ` [PATCH] tests: add tests for the __gitcomp() completion helper function SZEDER Gábor

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