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[PATCH 07/11] t7001: use ': >' rather than 'touch'

From
shubham verma <shubhunic@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 25, 2020, 17:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20200925170256.11490-8-shubhunic@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<20200925170256.11490-1-shubhunic@gmail.com>
From: Shubham Verma <shubhunic@gmail.com>

Use `>` rather than `touch` to create an empty file when the timestamp isn't relevant to the test.

Signed-off-by: shubham verma <shubhunic@gmail.com>
---
 t/t7001-mv.sh | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/t7001-mv.sh b/t/t7001-mv.sh
index 3a3ace6d73..728a937eeb 100755
--- a/t/t7001-mv.sh
+++ b/t/t7001-mv.sh
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ test_expect_success 'checking -k on non-existing file' '
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'checking -k on untracked file' '
-	touch untracked1 &&
+	: > untracked1 &&
 	git mv -k untracked1 path0 &&
 	test -f untracked1 &&
 	test ! -f path0/untracked1
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'checking -k on multiple untracked files' '
-	touch untracked2 &&
+	: > untracked2 &&
 	git mv -k untracked1 untracked2 path0 &&
 	test -f untracked1 &&
 	test -f untracked2 &&
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ test_expect_success 'checking -k on multiple untracked files' '
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'checking -f on untracked file with existing target' '
-	touch path0/untracked1 &&
+	: > path0/untracked1 &&
 	test_must_fail git mv -f untracked1 path0 &&
 	test ! -f .git/index.lock &&
 	test -f untracked1 &&
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ test_expect_success 'moving nested submodules' '
 	mkdir sub_nested_nested &&
 	(
 		cd sub_nested_nested &&
-		touch nested_level2 &&
+		: > nested_level2 &&
 		git init &&
 		git add . &&
 		git commit -m "nested level 2"
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ test_expect_success 'moving nested submodules' '
 	mkdir sub_nested &&
 	(
 		cd sub_nested &&
-		touch nested_level1 &&
+		: > nested_level1 &&
 		git init &&
 		git add . &&
 		git commit -m "nested level 1" &&
-- 
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Message 14 of 27 in “Modernizing the t7001 test script”
  1. 00/11 Modernizing the t7001 test scriptshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  2. 01/11 t7001: convert tests from the old style to the current styleshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  3. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  4. 02/11 t7001: use TAB instead of spacesshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  5. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  6. 03/11 t7001: remove unnecessary blank linesshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  7. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  8. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2020
  9. 04/11 t7001: change the style for cd according to subshellshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  10. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  11. 05/11 t7001: remove whitespace after redirect operatorsshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  12. 06/11 t7001: change (cd <path> && git foo) to (git -C <path> foo)shubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  13. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  14. 07/11 t7001: use ': >' rather than 'touch'shubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  15. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  16. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2020
  17. 08/11 t7001: put each command on a separate lineshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  18. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  19. 09/11 t7001: use here-docs instead of echoshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  20. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2020
  21. 10/11 t7001: use `test` rather than `[`shubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  22. 11/11 t7001: move cleanup code from outside the tests into themshubham verma, Sep 25, 2020
  23. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  24. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2020
  25. Eric SunshineSep 25, 2020
  26. Shubham VermaOct 1, 2020
  27. Junio C HamanoDec 22, 2020

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