From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 211EA20248 for ; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 20:08:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728396AbfC0UH7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:07:59 -0400 Received: from bureau84.ns.utoronto.ca ([128.100.132.184]:41165 "EHLO bureau84.ns.utoronto.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727117AbfC0UH7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:07:59 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 2505 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:07:59 EDT Received: from exsmtp.utoronto.ca ([128.100.46.57]) (authenticated bits=0) by bureau84.ns.utoronto.ca (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id x2RJQC0S006668 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 15:26:13 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=utoronto.ca; s=beta; t=1553714773; bh=zl6IumyopWMBoi5dtAUkqnYRR1phqtU0/VHp2Zuozt8=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding:MIME-Version; b=6TjV6RRmJ+Snsoi45S9st+5QBtYjkAsLjmQ4H87ig7NEmxCe6ZXyUPLtyRCerB0tY WP/NO87lGWd14Ci5yvQUYPHm3w/LwV7Yv8g1/b/e23RuYRc1/pg8ipea26nKyRSVzP QiWNGicDXcduPQ6pCIctrZnRY4G85iaq/xSwel00= Received: from ARBOREXCASX3.UTORARBOR.UTORAD.Utoronto.ca ([fe80::d479:357a:c4f:796c]) by arborexhubx1.UTORARBOR.UTORAD.Utoronto.ca ([2002:8064:2e39::8064:2e39]) with mapi id 14.03.0224.002; Wed, 27 Mar 2019 15:26:12 -0400 From: Julian Cheng To: "git@vger.kernel.org" Subject: [GSoC] [t9803] Thread-Topic: [GSoC] [t9803] Thread-Index: AQHU5NLUUBNMeD/zM0yu7jlWN2IVvw== Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 19:26:12 +0000 Message-ID: <7BFDFF1D85B3B544BB69BB9AB23D479D01F4534A@arborexcasx3.UTORARBOR.UTORAD.Utoronto.ca> Accept-Language: en-CA, en-US Content-Language: en-CA X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [128.100.46.46] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hello Git Community,=0A= =0A= I=92m new here and hoping to get to be a part of GSOC 2019. I have question= s about the main project and the microproject=0A= =0A= Main Project Quesctions=0A= I was hoping to work on =93git revert --drop=94 and =93git commit --reword= =94. Are there any mentors available for this project? The ideas page lists= mentors for other projects but not this one.=0A= =0A= Also, =93git revert --drop=94 and =93git commit --reword=94 appear not to h= ave been discussed yet in the public inbox. Is this correct or am I just no= t finding the threads?=0A= =0A= =0A= Microproject Questions (test_path_is_*)=0A= I would like to improve t9803-git-p4-shell-metachars.sh =0A= =0A= On the microprojects page, it suggests I should run the tests to make sure = they all pass. But if I=92m making changes to the tests, is it really adequ= ate testing just to make sure they all pass?=0A= =0A= To run all tests, I assume I would just navigate to the tests folder in ter= minal and call =93sh *.sh=94, but that doesn=92t seem to work. Also, when I= call =93sh t9803-git-p4-shell-metachars.sh=94, I get =93error: GIT-BUILD-= OPTIONS missing (has Git been built?).=94 Git is definitely installed on my= computer though. I=92ve been using it for months. I cloned this repo with = Git. What am I missing here?=0A= =0A= Best,=0A= Julian=0A=