Re: [PATCH v5 4/7] fsmonitor: add test cases for fsmonitor extension

> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Ben Peart <peartben@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> +# fsmonitor works correctly with or without the untracked cache
>> +# but if it is available, we'll turn it on to ensure we test that
>> +# codepath as well.
>> +
>> +test_lazy_prereq UNTRACKED_CACHE '
>> +       { git update-index --test-untracked-cache; ret=$?; } &&
>> +       test $ret -ne 1
>> +'
>> +
>> +if test_have_prereq UNTRACKED_CACHE; then
>> +       git config core.untrackedcache true
>> +else
>> +       git config core.untrackedcache false
>> +fi
> 
> I wonder if it would be better to just do something like:

> 
> =====================
> 
> test_expect_success 'setup' '
>          ....
> '
> 
> uc_values="false"
> test_have_prereq UNTRACKED_CACHE && uc_values="false true"
> 
> for uc_val in $uc_values
> do
> 
>      test_expect_success "setup untracked cache to $uc_val" '
>           git config core.untrackedcache $uc_val
>      '
> 
>      test_expect_success 'refresh_index() invalidates fsmonitor cache' '
>            ...
>      '
> 
>      test_expect_success "status doesn't detect unreported modifications" '
>            ...
>      '
> 
> ...
> 
> done
> 
> =====================
>