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From: Brandon Williams <bmwill@google.com>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: David Turner <David.Turner@twosigma.com>,
	"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>,
	Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCHv2 15/17] checkout: recurse into submodules if asked to
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 11:31:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161205193151.GC68588@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kbEtR7_6ZvBsjkc=8q+nnq9FoPv9HNWdRyuR2CQGqQ2oA@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/05, Stefan Beller wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Brandon Williams <bmwill@google.com> wrote:
> > On 12/02, Stefan Beller wrote:
> >>
> >>  test_expect_success '"checkout <submodule>" honors diff.ignoreSubmodules' '
> >> @@ -63,6 +70,260 @@ test_expect_success '"checkout <submodule>" honors submodule.*.ignore from .git/
> >>       ! test -s actual
> >>  '
> >
> > Should you use test_must_fail and not '!'?
> 
> We use test_must_fail for git and '!' for non git thigns (test, grep etc),
> as the test suite is about testing git.
> 
> The test_must_fail expects the command to be run to
> * not reurn 0 (success)
> * not segfault
> * not return some other arbitrary return codes
>   indicating abnormal failure (125 IIRC)
> 
> So in a way test_must_fail translates to:
> "I want to run this git command and it should fail
> gracefully because at this state, it is the best git can do"
> 
> The '!' however is just inverting the boolean expression.
> We assume test, grep, et al. to be flawless here. ;)

Ah, alright.  Thanks for the info :)

-- 
Brandon Williams

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-05 19:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-03  0:30 [RFC PATCHv2 00/17] Checkout aware of Submodules! Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 01/17] submodule.h: add extern keyword to functions Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 02/17] submodule: modernize ok_to_remove_submodule to use argv_array Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 03/17] update submodules: move up prepare_submodule_repo_env Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 04/17] update submodules: add is_submodule_populated Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 05/17] update submodules: add submodule config parsing Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 06/17] update submodules: add a config option to determine if submodules are updated Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 07/17] update submodules: introduce submodule_is_interesting Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 08/17] update submodules: add depopulate_submodule Stefan Beller
2016-12-05 23:37   ` David Turner
2016-12-06  0:18     ` Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 09/17] update submodules: add scheduling to update submodules Stefan Beller
2016-12-05 23:37   ` David Turner
2016-12-05 23:54     ` Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 10/17] update submodules: is_submodule_checkout_safe Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 11/17] unpack-trees: teach verify_clean_submodule to inspect submodules Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 12/17] unpack-trees: remove submodule contents if interesting Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 13/17] entry: write_entry to write populate submodules Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 14/17] submodule: teach unpack_trees() to update submodules Stefan Beller
2016-12-05 23:37   ` David Turner
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 15/17] checkout: recurse into submodules if asked to Stefan Beller
2016-12-05 19:25   ` Brandon Williams
2016-12-05 19:30     ` Stefan Beller
2016-12-05 19:31       ` Brandon Williams [this message]
2016-12-05 23:36   ` David Turner
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 16/17] completion: add '--recurse-submodules' to checkout Stefan Beller
2016-12-03  0:30 ` [RFC PATCHv2 17/17] checkout: add config option to recurse into submodules by default Stefan Beller
2016-12-05 19:29   ` Brandon Williams
2016-12-05 22:23     ` Stefan Beller
2016-12-05 22:26       ` Brandon Williams

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