From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> To: Danh Doan <congdanhqx@gmail.com> Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>, git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/8] t4124: fix test for non-compliant diff(1) Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:47:32 -0700 Message-ID: <xmqqy2rp1tff.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20200324034025.GE11801@danh.dev> (Danh Doan's message of "Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:40:48 +0700") Danh Doan <congdanhqx@gmail.com> writes: > Hence, if we're going to drop support for system that doesn't > understand "diff -u", we're going to: > - remove support for those variables: > + GIT_TEST_CMP_USE_COPIED_CONTEXT Folks who prefer "-c" even their platforms all are capable of "-u" may miss this, but I think that is a very small minority, and they would be OK (it is after all only needed when diagnosing test failures of our test suite, and by definition, those who are working to improve Git would know how to read "-u" output). > + GIT_TEST_CMP I am not sure why you need to drop this one? This is more about switching between "diff" and "cmp", and there are reasons why folks prefer latter especially when they are not debugging the tests. > - drop support for: > + Solaris 5.{6,7,8,} and AIX 5.3, which will be fine > + HP-UX: which needs to be discussed > > [1]: https://public.dhe.ibm.com/systems/power/docs/aix/61/aixcmds2_pdf.pdf page 133(143)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-24 18:47 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2020-03-22 0:55 [PATCH v2 0/8] fix test failure with busybox Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] t4061: use POSIX compliant regex(7) Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] test-lib-functions: test_cmp: eval $GIT_TEST_CMP Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] t5003: drop the subshell in test_lazy_prereq Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] t5003: skip conversion test if unzip -a is unavailable Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] t5616: use rev-parse instead to get HEAD's object_id Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] t7063: drop non-POSIX argument "-ls" from find(1) Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-23 14:11 ` Johannes Schindelin 2020-03-23 14:37 ` Torsten Bögershausen 2020-03-23 15:11 ` Danh Doan 2020-03-23 20:30 ` Junio C Hamano 2020-03-23 15:55 ` Junio C Hamano 2020-03-24 22:31 ` Johannes Schindelin 2020-03-24 23:46 ` Junio C Hamano 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] t4124: fix test for non-compliant diff(1) Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-23 13:58 ` Johannes Schindelin 2020-03-23 15:04 ` Danh Doan 2020-03-23 20:50 ` Junio C Hamano 2020-03-24 3:40 ` Danh Doan 2020-03-24 18:47 ` Junio C Hamano [this message] 2020-03-25 14:24 ` Danh Doan 2020-03-24 22:29 ` Johannes Schindelin 2020-03-24 23:37 ` Junio C Hamano 2020-03-25 18:23 ` Johannes Schindelin 2020-03-22 0:55 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] t5703: feed raw data into test-tool unpack-sideband Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-22 6:08 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] fix test failure with busybox Jeff King 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 " Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 1/8] t4061: use POSIX compliant regex(7) Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 2/8] test-lib-functions: test_cmp: eval $GIT_TEST_CMP Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 3/8] t5003: drop the subshell in test_lazy_prereq Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 4/8] t5003: skip conversion test if unzip -a is unavailable Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 5/8] t5616: use rev-parse instead to get HEAD's object_id Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 6/8] t7063: drop non-POSIX argument "-ls" from find(1) Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 7/8] t4124: fix test for non-compliant diff(1) Đoàn Trần Công Danh 2020-03-27 1:18 ` Junio C Hamano 2020-03-26 4:37 ` [PATCH v4 8/8] t5703: feed raw data into test-tool unpack-sideband Đoàn Trần Công Danh
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