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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Derrick Stolee" <derrickstolee@github.com>,
	"Taylor Blau" <me@ttaylorr.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] test-lib.sh: remove the now-unused "test_untraceable" facility
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:17:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YbojKafkC/JcX4d1@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqh7b994tw.fsf@gitster.g>

On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 09:05:15AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Still.  I wonder if keeping BASH_XTRACEFD helps developers, when
> they need to diagnose a new breakage?  If their new test fails only
> in the "dash -x" run but not "bash -x" at the CI, for example?

I have done that, but usually only after realizing that "./t1234-foo.sh"
passes and "./t1234-foo.sh -x" does not. So I think just tweaking use of
"-x" would be the main tool.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-15 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-29 13:47 [PATCH 0/2] Set GIT_TRACE2_EVENT_NESTING in test-lib.sh Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2021-11-29 13:47 ` [PATCH 1/2] test-lib.sh: set GIT_TRACE2_EVENT_NESTING Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2021-11-29 14:12   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-29 18:28     ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-29 18:32     ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-29 13:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] t/t*: remove custom GIT_TRACE2_EVENT_NESTING Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2021-11-29 18:40 ` [PATCH 0/2] Set GIT_TRACE2_EVENT_NESTING in test-lib.sh Jeff King
2021-11-29 18:44   ` Jeff King
2021-11-30  0:04     ` Taylor Blau
2021-11-30 15:34   ` Derrick Stolee
2021-11-30 22:43     ` Jeff Hostetler
2021-12-01 19:46       ` Jeff King
2021-11-29 20:13 ` [PATCH] test-lib.sh: have all tests pass under "-x", remove BASH_XTRACEFD Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-29 23:23   ` Eric Sunshine
2021-11-30 21:08   ` Jeff King
2021-11-30 21:50     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-30 22:44     ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-12-01 14:06       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-01 19:38         ` Jeff King
2021-12-01 18:38   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-01 20:11   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-01 20:11     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] t1510: remove need for "test_untraceable", retain coverage Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-02 19:16       ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-12-02 19:28         ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-12-10  9:47         ` Jeff King
2021-12-10 10:08           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-06 21:40           ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-12-01 20:11     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] test-lib.sh: remove the now-unused "test_untraceable" facility Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-10 10:07     ` [PATCH v3 0/2] test-lib.sh: have all tests pass under "-x", remove BASH_XTRACEFD Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-10 10:07       ` [PATCH v3 1/2] t1510: remove need for "test_untraceable", retain coverage Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-10 10:07       ` [PATCH v3 2/2] test-lib.sh: remove the now-unused "test_untraceable" facility Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-12 16:32         ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-12-12 17:06           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-12 20:14             ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-12-13 18:51               ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-14 16:43                 ` Jeff King
2021-12-15 17:05                   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-15 17:17                     ` Jeff King [this message]
2021-12-15 17:32                       ` Junio C Hamano
2021-12-16 13:04                         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-13  1:38       ` [PATCH v4 0/3] test-lib.sh: have all tests pass under "-x", remove BASH_XTRACEFD Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-13  1:38         ` [PATCH v4 1/3] t1510: remove need for "test_untraceable", retain coverage Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-13  1:38         ` [PATCH v4 2/3] test-lib.sh: remove the now-unused "test_untraceable" facility Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-13  1:38         ` [PATCH v4 3/3] test-lib.sh: remove "BASH_XTRACEFD" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-21 23:11           ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-02-22 15:14             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-12-13  5:43         ` [PATCH v4 0/3] test-lib.sh: have all tests pass under "-x", remove BASH_XTRACEFD SZEDER Gábor
2022-02-21 19:52           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-21 21:03             ` SZEDER Gábor
2022-02-21 22:41               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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