From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 17:09:26 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] t6200-fmt-merge-msg: Exercise 'merge.log' to configure shortlog length
Message-ID: <20100828170926.GA1945@burratino>
In-Reply-To: <20100828103536.GA12205@kytes>

Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> Jonathan Nieder writes:

>> 		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