Re: [PATCH 1/2] git-svn: add (failing) test for SVN 1.5+ merge with intervening commit

From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date: Nov 16, 2009, 01:30 UTC
Message-ID: <20091116013013.GA3829@dcvr.yhbt.net>
In-Reply-To: <87k4xrb785.fsf@navakl084.mitacad.com>

Toby Allsopp <Toby.Allsopp@navman.co.nz> wrote:

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> [Dropped Junio from CC]
> 
> On Sun, Nov 15 2009, Eric Wong wrote:
> 
> > Hi Toby,
> >
> > Thanks for this series, acked and squashed into a single commit to avoid
> > unnecessary bisection failures at git://git.bogomips.org/git-svn
> 
> Great, thanks.  I have no objection to being squashed, but I'm not sure
> what you mean by bisection failures.  Does a test_expect_failure cause
> problems for bisection?  It appears to be fairly common to introduce a
> failing test case and later fix it, e.g. ce06461 then 751c597.  I'd just
> like to understand any potential problems with what I did.

Oops. I didn't even notice you had test_expect_failure there :x I'll just leave it as is incase somebody has already pulled from me (other, unrelated patches coming in a few)

-- 
Eric Wong