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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
Cc: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] format-patch: create leading components of output directory
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:23:41 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq8spvor7m.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191007210306.GF11529@szeder.dev> ("SZEDER =?utf-8?Q?G?= =?utf-8?Q?=C3=A1bor=22's?= message of "Mon, 7 Oct 2019 23:03:06 +0200")

SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com> writes:

> On one hand, these object ids won't mean much to anyone who might have
> to debug such a test failure in the future, and on the other these
> tests are about 'git format-patch', not about 'git rev-list'.  If the
> check were written like this:
>
>   count=$(git rev-list --count master..side) &&
>   ls patches >list &&
>   test_line_count = $count list
>
> then the error message on failure would look something like this:
>
>   test_line_count: line count for list != 3
>   0001-first.patch
>   0002-second.patch
>
> which, I think, would be more useful.

That's nice attention to the detail ;-)

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-08  3:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-02 21:26 [PATCH 1/3] format-patch: document and exercise that -o does only create the trailing directory Bert Wesarg
2019-10-02 21:26 ` [PATCH 2/3] format-patch: create output directory including leading components Bert Wesarg
2019-10-03  0:54   ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-02 21:26 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] format-patch: use a command to generate the output directory name Bert Wesarg
2019-10-03  0:57   ` Junio C Hamano
2019-10-05  8:43   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] format-patch: create leading components of output directory Bert Wesarg
2019-10-05  8:43     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] [RFC] format-patch: configure a command to generate the output directory name Bert Wesarg
2019-10-06  0:57     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] format-patch: create leading components of output directory Junio C Hamano
2019-10-07 21:03     ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-10-08  3:23       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-10-08  9:06       ` Bert Wesarg
2019-10-08  9:14       ` [PATCH] t4014: treat rev-list output as the expected value Denton Liu
2019-10-02 21:47 ` [PATCH 1/3] format-patch: document and exercise that -o does only create the trailing directory Denton Liu
2019-10-03 16:34   ` Bert Wesarg

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