From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t7407: use test_grep
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2025 10:57:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z3z6dKBRjQlsrwjZ@pks.im> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250107071824.GA594237@coredump.intra.peff.net>
On Tue, Jan 07, 2025 at 02:18:24AM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> There are a few grep calls here that can benefit from test_grep, which
> produces more user-friendly output when it fails.
>
> One of these calls also passes "-sq", which is curious. The "-q" option
> suppresses the matched output. But test output is either already
> redirected to /dev/null in non-verbose mode, and in verbose mode it's
> better to see the output. The "-s" option suppresses errors opening
> files, but we are just grepping in the "expected" file we just
> generated, so it should not be needed. Neither of these was really
> hurting anything, but they are not a style we'd like to see emulated. So
> get rid of them.
>
> (It is also curious to grep in the expected file in the first place, but
> that is because we are auto-generating the expectation from a Git
> command. So this is double-checking it did what we wanted).
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Thanks, both of these look obviously good to me.
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-01-07 9:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-01-07 7:18 [PATCH] t7407: use test_grep Jeff King
2025-01-07 9:57 ` Patrick Steinhardt [this message]
2025-01-07 11:01 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-01-07 19:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-07 22:09 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-01-07 23:36 ` D. Ben Knoble
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