Re: [PATCH 3/3] t4215: add bigger graph collapse test

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 02:55:47PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote:
> >
> >> From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@microsoft.com>
> >> 
> >> A previous test in t4215-log-skewed-merges.sh was added to demonstrate
> >> exactly the topology of a reported failure in "git log --graph". While
> >> investigating the fix, we realized that multiple edges that could
> >> collapse with horizontal lines were not doing so.
> >
> > Thanks for constructing this larger case.
> >
> > As for including this patch, I could take or leave it for now. I like
> > the idea of documenting things further, but unless it's marked
> > expect_failure, I don't think it's going to call anybody's attention
> > more than this thread already has.
> >
> > So I'd love to hear what James thinks should happen here, given that
> > it's an extension of his other work. But I'd just as soon punt on the
> > patch until we decide whether it _should_ change (and then either mark
> > it with expect_failure, or include the test along with a patch changing
> > the behavior).
> 
> ... and nobody CC'ed the person from whom they want to hear opinion?