Re: [PATCH] t7406: fix i18n expectation of error message

["Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>]

On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 7:38 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
> The error message from "submodule update" is internationalized, which
> makes sense. The test however did not check for the translated version,
> but used a hardcoded string, which breaks the test when run with
> GETTEXT_POISON.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
> ---
>  t/t7406-submodule-update.sh | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh b/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
> index 4ac386d98b..12f6435ab0 100755
> --- a/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
> +++ b/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
> @@ -441,13 +441,11 @@ test_expect_success 'submodule update - command in .git/config catches failure -
>         test_i18ncmp actual expect
>  '
>
> +sq="'"
>  test_expect_success 'submodule update - command run for initial population of submodule' '
> -       cat >expect <<-EOF &&
> -       Execution of '\''false $submodulesha1'\'' failed in submodule path '\''submodule'\''
> -       EOF
>         rm -rf super/submodule &&
>         test_must_fail git -C super submodule update 2>actual &&
> -       test_cmp expect actual &&
> +       test_i18ngrep "Execution of ${sq}false $submodulesha1${sq} failed in submodule path ${sq}submodule${sq}" actual &&
>         git -C super submodule update --checkout
>  '

I have a fix for this in my gettext fixup series (so far lingering on
the list, not in pu):
https://public-inbox.org/git/20170421185757.28978-1-avarab@gmail.com/

The diff is quite a bit smaller than yours:

diff --git a/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh b/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
index 4ac386d98b..034914a14f 100755
--- a/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
+++ b/t/t7406-submodule-update.sh
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ test_expect_success 'submodule update - command
run for initial population of su
        EOF
        rm -rf super/submodule &&
        test_must_fail git -C super submodule update 2>actual &&
-       test_cmp expect actual &&
+       test_i18ncmp expect actual &&
        git -C super submodule update --checkout
 '

Do you prefer to use i18ngrep for whatever reason? Seems better to use
i18ncmp there.