From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
"Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, "Derrick Stolee" <derrickstolee@github.com>,
"Johannes Schindelin" <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] t5516: move plaintext-password tests from t5601 and t5516
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2022 16:37:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y2GDlZBzZqR+lwyU@nand.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y2DLdsM2CYY3Z2Sc@coredump.intra.peff.net>
On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 03:32:06AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> If we toss that out, then in theory that widens the options. And in some
> ways it's nice to use git://, because it has fewer dependencies and so
> is run on more platforms. But it strikes me as a pretty unrealistic
> test, just because credentials in git:// URLs make no sense and are not
> something anybody would do.
>
> As you note, since the error comes from remote.c, it would still
> trigger. But it's a bit more "white box" testing than I think makes
> sense here. I prefer the original tests' method of trying to create
> plausible real-world scenarios and seeing how they behave (and I think
> my patch even improves that, since having an actual server on the other
> end is the usual case).
Agreed. Despite some of the niceties you mention, I concur that testing
http(s) is more realistic and worth doing.
Thanks,
Taylor
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-01 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-31 19:47 [PATCH 0/2] t5516/t5601: avoid using localhost for failing HTTPS requests Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2022-10-31 19:47 ` [PATCH 1/2] t5516/t5601: avoid using `localhost` " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2022-10-31 20:49 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 23:20 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 0:59 ` Taylor Blau
2022-11-01 2:28 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 2:03 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 2:25 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 2:26 ` [PATCH 1/2] t5516: move plaintext-password tests from t5601 and t5516 Jeff King
2022-11-01 3:18 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-01 7:32 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 20:37 ` Taylor Blau [this message]
2022-11-01 2:26 ` [PATCH 2/2] t5516/t5601: be less strict about the number of credential warnings Jeff King
2022-11-01 3:29 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-01 7:39 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 8:15 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-01 9:12 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 14:05 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-01 4:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-11-01 7:42 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 20:50 ` Taylor Blau
2022-10-31 19:47 ` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2022-10-31 23:22 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 0:57 ` Taylor Blau
2022-11-01 2:27 ` Jeff King
2022-10-31 20:47 ` [RFC PATCH] fetch: stop emitting duplicate transfer.credentialsInUrl=warn warnings Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-01 1:06 ` Taylor Blau
2022-11-01 2:32 ` Jeff King
2022-11-01 3:01 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-01 20:54 ` Taylor Blau
2022-11-01 22:17 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-02 0:53 ` Taylor Blau
2022-11-02 8:42 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] t5551: be less strict about the number of credential warnings Jeff King
2022-11-02 8:49 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-11-02 9:15 ` Jeff King
2022-11-02 9:31 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-11-02 9:18 ` Jeff King
2022-11-03 1:31 ` Taylor Blau
2022-11-01 9:35 ` [RFC PATCH] fetch: stop emitting duplicate transfer.credentialsInUrl=warn warnings Jeff King
2022-11-01 13:07 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-01 21:00 ` Taylor Blau
2022-11-01 21:57 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-02 8:19 ` Jeff King
2022-11-04 9:01 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-04 13:16 ` Jeff King
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