From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
Cc: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Chris Rorvick <chris@rorvick.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cvsimport: rewrite to use cvsps 3.x to fix major bugs
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 10:16:33 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130112181633.GB4624@elie.Belkin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130112161105.GB3270@thyrsus.com>
Hi Eric,
Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> But in practice the git crew was going to lose that
> capability anyway simply because the new wrapper will support three
> engines rather than just one. It's not practical for the git tests to
> handle that many variant external dependencies.
See the git-blame/git-annotate tests for an example of how the
testsuite handles "variations on a theme".
It works fine.
Hope that helps,
Jonathan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-12 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-11 3:32 [PATCH] cvsimport: rewrite to use cvsps 3.x to fix major bugs Junio C Hamano
2013-01-11 16:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-11 18:58 ` Eric S. Raymond
2013-01-11 19:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-11 19:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-12 5:04 ` Eric S. Raymond
2013-01-12 5:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-12 5:38 ` [PATCH] t/t960[123]: remove leftover scripts Junio C Hamano
2013-01-12 6:06 ` Chris Rorvick
2013-01-12 8:40 ` [PATCH] t/lib-cvs: cvsimport no longer works without Python >= 2.7 Junio C Hamano
2013-01-12 15:27 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-01-13 17:17 ` John Keeping
2013-01-12 15:47 ` [PATCH] cvsimport: rewrite to use cvsps 3.x to fix major bugs Eric S. Raymond
2013-01-12 15:13 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-01-12 16:11 ` Eric S. Raymond
2013-01-12 18:16 ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2013-01-12 18:26 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-01-13 22:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-13 23:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 1:40 ` [PATCH 0/3] A smoother transition plan for cvsimport Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 1:40 ` [PATCH 1/3] cvsimport: allow setting a custom cvsps (2.x) program name Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 1:40 ` [PATCH 2/3] cvsimport: introduce a version-switch wrapper Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 1:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 1:40 ` [PATCH 3/3] cvsimport: start adding cvsps 3.x support Junio C Hamano
2013-01-15 6:19 ` Chris Rorvick
2013-01-15 6:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 5:12 ` [PATCH] cvsimport: rewrite to use cvsps 3.x to fix major bugs Michael Haggerty
2013-01-14 7:25 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] A smoother transition plan for cvsimport Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:25 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] Makefile: add description on PERL/PYTHON_PATH Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:25 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] cvsimport: allow setting a custom cvsps (2.x) program name Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:25 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] cvsimport: introduce a version-switch wrapper Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:25 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] cvsimport: start adding cvsps 3.x support Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:25 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] cvsimport: make tests reusable for cvsimport-3 Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:25 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] cvsimport-3: add a sample test Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:47 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] A smoother transition plan for cvsimport Jonathan Nieder
2013-01-14 7:48 ` [PATCH v2 7/6] t9600: further prepare for sharing Junio C Hamano
2013-01-14 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 8/6] t9600: adjust for new cvsimport Junio C Hamano
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