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From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH next] test-lib: set $DIFF to diff if it is unset
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:46:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikCQ_up4UY445RE-wU_jeP9g63sPlix0wm6KJNo@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <06ffbe0ca6aac061336f6f595e89f75c09ab88ac.1276162629.git.trast@student.ethz.ch>

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 09:39, Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
> Since 7b3bdbb (fixup: do not unconditionally disable "diff -u",
> 2010-05-31), test-lib.sh depends on having $DIFF set in the
> environment for the construction of $GIT_TEST_CMP.  While this works
> when called from the main Makefile, it fails if the tests are called
> on their own and the user does not have $DIFF set.
>
> Set it to 'diff' if it is unset, like the Makefile does.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
> ---
>
> I have an uneasy feeling that I must be missing something, seeing as
> this went unnoticed for 10 days...

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>

I spotted it too when preparing the TAP series, I just didn't submit a
fix for it.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-10  9:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-10  9:39 [PATCH next] test-lib: set $DIFF to diff if it is unset Thomas Rast
2010-06-10  9:46 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
2010-06-10 17:23 ` Brandon Casey
2010-06-11 16:15   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-06-11 16:26     ` Brandon Casey
2010-06-15 15:19       ` Brandon Casey
2010-06-11 16:34     ` Thomas Rast

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