From: ZheNing Hu <adlternative@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>,
Hariom Verma <hariom18599@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [GSOC] cat-file: fix --batch report changed-type bug
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 23:32:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOLTT8T8aJ8X4TFV51JVB-ZAH-5E_E+bAmSMs2UtJ0k3OCON_w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YLT2UfCZyQIXWIOv@coredump.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> 于2021年5月31日周一 下午10:44写道:
>
> > > > +test_expect_success 'cat-file --batch="batman" with --batch-all-objects will work' '
> > > > + git -C all-two cat-file --batch-all-objects --batch="%(objectname)" | wc -l >expect &&
> > > > + git -C all-two cat-file --batch-all-objects --batch="batman" | wc -l >actual &&
> > > > + test_cmp expect actual
> > > > +'
> > >
> > > Is it worth testing both of these? The %(objectname) one will fail in
> > > the same way (because we do not need to run oid_object_info() to get the
> > > oid, which we already have). I'm OK doing both for better coverage, but
> > > it may be worth mentioning either in a comment or in the commit message
> > > that we expect both to fail, and why.
> >
> > Yes, these damages need to be pointed out in the commit message.
>
> I think what confused me here is that you are using "%(objectname)" as
> the "expect" output, but it also exhibits the bug. So I'd expect this
> test to pass even before your patch (though I didn't try it).
>
Yes, %(objectname) should not be used as the output of "expect",
it is also a broken part.
> Really, the symptom of the bug is that _neither_ of those cat-file
> invocations will exit with a success code. But because they're on the
> left-hand side of a pipe, we wouldn't even notice.
>
> The simplest test is just:
>
> git -C all-two cat-file --batch-all-objects --batch="%(objectname)" >/dev/null
>
Yes, this is enough. I even think about use something like
"!test_must_fail xxx" before... that is not necessary.
> which will currently fail. It would be nice to verify that its output is
> sensible, but I'm not sure how to easily do that (it will spew a bunch
> of binary tree data, and it cannot even be parsed reliably since we
> haven't output the sizes).
>
> -Peff
Thanks!
--
ZheNing Hu
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-31 17:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-30 8:29 [PATCH] [GSOC] cat-file: fix --batch report changed-type bug ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget
2021-05-30 21:09 ` Jeff King
2021-05-31 13:20 ` ZheNing Hu
2021-05-31 14:44 ` Jeff King
2021-05-31 15:32 ` ZheNing Hu [this message]
2021-05-31 16:07 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-01 1:49 ` Jeff King
2021-06-01 6:34 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-01 15:34 ` Jeff King
2021-06-01 16:42 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-01 12:46 ` ZheNing Hu
2021-05-30 21:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-30 21:36 ` Jeff King
2021-06-01 1:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-31 13:55 ` ZheNing Hu
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