git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: [PATCH 1/3] test-lib: tests can have multiple prerequisites

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 21, 2010, 14:57 UTC
Message-ID
<20100421145721.GA8726@progeny.tock>
In-Reply-To
<20100421133806.GA5595@progeny.tock>
Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Show 11 quoted lines
> Treat the prereq argument to test_expect_success and
> test_expect_failure as a space-separated list of prerequisites.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
> ---
> Alas, I didn’t notice the thread with the almost identical patch [1]
> before writing this one.
> 
> Since I am painting it, I prefer this way.  I find it intuitive and
> can’t really see where the fuss about using some other coding style
> came from.
Whoops, forgot to link.  Maybe this would be a good entry point:
[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/116729/focus=118595

Sorry about that. Jonathan

Previous: Jonathan NiederNext: Jeff King
Message 3 of 8 in “running tests as fakeroot”
  1. 0/3 running tests as fakerootJonathan Nieder, Apr 21, 2010
  2. 1/3 test-lib: tests can have multiple prerequisitesJonathan Nieder, Apr 21, 2010
  3. Jonathan NiederApr 21, 2010
  4. Jeff KingApr 26, 2010
  5. Junio C HamanoApr 27, 2010
  6. Jeff KingApr 27, 2010
  7. 2/3 t1004 (read-tree): the unremovable symlink test requires POSIXPERMJonathan Nieder, Apr 21, 2010
  8. 3/3 Permit tests to be run as a (fake) root userJonathan Nieder, Apr 21, 2010

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.