Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] cat-file: add --follow-symlinks to --batch
On Sun, 2015-05-10 at 09:06 +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote:
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> > + ln -s loop2 loop1 &&
> > + git add . &&
> > + git commit -am "test"
> > +'
>
> These tests will fail on a file system that does not support symbolic
> links, such as on Windows. Would you please separate the test cases
> (that come after the setup) into two groups:
>
> 1. Those that inspect the filesystem and expect a symbolic link. Protect
> these tests with a SYMLINKS prerequisite.
I believe that none of these require that.
> Note that you do not require a symlink enabled file system to generate a
> repository with symlinks, i.e., you don't have to protect the setup code
> with SYMLINKS. For this, you can use 'test_ln_s_add' instead of the
> above sequence of 'ln -s' followed by a single 'git add .'.
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> > +
> > +echo $hello_sha1 blob $hello_size > found
>
> This seems to be used only in the next test. Please move it inside
> test_expect_success.
This is used in a number of tests, e.g this one:
> > +test_expect_success 'git cat-file --batch-check --follow-symlinks works for in-repo, same-dir links' '
> > + echo HEAD:same-dir-link | git cat-file --batch-check --follow-symlinks > actual &&
> > + test_cmp found actual
> > +'
David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>