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Date:   Thu, 21 May 2020 14:35:36 -0400
From:   Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To:     Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] t: replace incorrect test_must_fail usage (part 5)
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On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 09:47:22AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This is mostly a resend of what's currently queued in
> > "dl/test-must-fail-fixes-5" except with a tiny bit of cleanup on the tip
> > patch. I'd appreciate a review on this series so that we can finally get
> > rid of that "Needs review" on the What's Cooking messages ;)
> 
> Thanks.  
> 
> The OVERWRITING_FAIL one was the only one I was unhappy about, so it
> would be good to have more eyeballs on it---perhaps other people
> find the approach acceptable, or can suggest more readable and
> understandable approach.

FWIW, I don't really like it either. :) I gave my best shot at an
alternative in reply to that patch.

-Peff