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Re: [PATCH 1/2] t6200-fmt-merge-msg: Exercise 'merge.log' to configure shortlog length

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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 28, 2010, 17:09 UTC
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<20100828170926.GA1945@burratino>
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<20100828103536.GA12205@kytes>
Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> Jonathan Nieder writes:
Show 12 quoted lines
>> 		cat >expected <<-\EOF &&
>> 		  Left #3
>> 		  ...
>> 		EOF
>> 		git -c merge.log=3 fmt-merge-msg <.git/FETCH_HEAD >msg &&
>> 
>> 		tail -n 2 msg >actual &&
>> 		test_cmp expected actual
>> 	'
>
> Ok. I don't like the `tail` thing. Why are you doing it instead of
> comparing full outputs like the tests in the rest of the file?
No good reason. :)

Thanks, Jonathan

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