From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] log tests: don't use "exit 1" outside a sub-shell
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:48:02 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqwn7apodp.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cQK8BRU0u0g+jAkyJaqSamYBynJ6s00_6H2beb6gXaRDA@mail.gmail.com> (Eric Sunshine's message of "Thu, 1 Dec 2022 20:02:14 -0500")
Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:
>> git show -s --pretty=oneline "$r" >raw &&
>> - cat raw | lf_to_nul || exit 1
>> + cat raw | lf_to_nul || return 1
>> done >expect &&
>
> Using `return 1` here is "obviously correct" since this code is not
> inside a subshell. Furthermore, the exit code of the for-loop itself
> is not being lost down a pipe, so `return 1` is indeed an appropriate
> way to signal failure. Good.
"return 1" is obvious and safe correction. I have to wonder if
test_expect_success can be taught to be smarter to intercept "exit"
so we do not have to bo so careful, but that would be a much more
involved change to the lower-level of test framework.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-02 1:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-21 6:51 [PATCH 0/6] tests: fix ignored & hidden exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 6:51 ` [PATCH 1/6] diff tests: fix ignored exit codes in t4023 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 6:51 ` [PATCH 2/6] t/lib-patch-mode.sh: fix ignored "git" exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 6:51 ` [PATCH 3/6] auto-crlf tests: check "git checkout" exit code Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 6:51 ` [PATCH 4/6] test-lib-functions: add and use test_cmp_cmd Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 6:51 ` [PATCH 5/6] merge tests: don't ignore "rev-parse" exit code in helper Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-21 6:51 ` [PATCH 6/6] log tests: don't use "exit 1" outside a sub-shell Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] tests: fix ignored & hidden exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] log tests: don't use "exit 1" outside a sub-shell Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 1:02 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 1:48 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-12-02 2:45 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 9:03 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 10:02 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-07 6:09 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 3:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] auto-crlf tests: check "git checkout" exit code Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 1:02 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-02 1:10 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 5:59 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2022-12-02 6:03 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] diff tests: fix ignored exit codes in t4023 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 2:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] test-lib-functions: add and use test_cmp_cmd Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 1:30 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-02 1:33 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 1:45 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 1:52 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 3:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] t/lib-patch-mode.sh: fix ignored "git" exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 1:31 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] merge tests: don't ignore "rev-parse" exit code in helper Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 1:41 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] tests: use "test_cmp_cmd" instead of "test" in sub-shells Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 0:06 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] tests: use "test_cmp_cmd" in misc tests Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 2:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] tests: fix ignored & hidden exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] merge tests: don't ignore "rev-parse" exit code in helper Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-05 0:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] auto-crlf tests: don't lose exit code in loops and outside tests Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 15:59 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] diff tests: fix ignored exit codes in t4023 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-05 0:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] t/lib-patch-mode.sh: fix ignored exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 15:59 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-04 0:45 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] tests: use "test_cmp" instead of "test" in sub-shells Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-05 0:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] tests: don't lose 'test <str> = $(cmd ...)"' exit code Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] tests: don't lose "git" exit codes in "! ( git ... | grep )" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-02 18:31 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-02 11:52 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] tests: don't lose mist "git" exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-04 0:40 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-05 0:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-19 10:19 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] tests: fix ignored & hidden " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-19 10:19 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] auto-crlf tests: don't lose exit code in loops and outside tests Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-19 12:07 ` René Scharfe
2022-12-19 10:19 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] t/lib-patch-mode.sh: fix ignored exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-20 0:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-27 16:40 ` Phillip Wood
2022-12-27 18:14 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-19 10:19 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] tests: don't lose exit status with "(cd ...; test <op> $(git ...))" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-20 0:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-19 10:19 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] tests: don't lose exit status with "test <op> $(git ...)" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-26 1:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-19 10:19 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] tests: don't lose "git" exit codes in "! ( git ... | grep )" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-26 1:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-27 16:44 ` Phillip Wood
2022-12-27 17:13 ` Phillip Wood
2022-12-27 23:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-19 10:19 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] tests: don't lose misc "git" exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-27 16:46 ` Phillip Wood
2022-12-27 18:18 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-12-27 23:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-12-20 0:06 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] tests: fix ignored & hidden " Junio C Hamano
2023-02-06 22:44 ` [PATCH v5 " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-06 22:44 ` [PATCH v5 1/6] auto-crlf tests: don't lose exit code in loops and outside tests Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-06 22:44 ` [PATCH v5 2/6] t/lib-patch-mode.sh: fix ignored exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-06 22:44 ` [PATCH v5 3/6] tests: don't lose exit status with "(cd ...; test <op> $(git ...))" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-06 22:44 ` [PATCH v5 4/6] tests: don't lose exit status with "test <op> $(git ...)" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-06 22:44 ` [PATCH v5 5/6] tests: don't lose "git" exit codes in "! ( git ... | grep )" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-06 22:44 ` [PATCH v5 6/6] tests: don't lose misc "git" exit codes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2023-02-06 23:33 ` [PATCH v5 0/6] tests: fix ignored & hidden " Junio C Hamano
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