[GSoC PATCH 03/16] t6411: avoid suppressing git's exit code

From: Trieu Huynh <vikingtc4@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 28, 2026, 20:02 UTC
Message-ID: <20260328200255.247759-4-vikingtc4@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20260328200255.247759-1-vikingtc4@gmail.com>

Update t6411-merge-filemode.sh to redirect git-cmds output to a temporary file instead of piping it directly to not hide the exit code of git commands behind pipes, as a crash in git might go unnoticed.

Signed-off-by: Trieu Huynh <vikingtc4@gmail.com>
---
 t/t6411-merge-filemode.sh | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/t/t6411-merge-filemode.sh b/t/t6411-merge-filemode.sh
index 6ae2489286..9fe4271555 100755
--- a/t/t6411-merge-filemode.sh
+++ b/t/t6411-merge-filemode.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ do_one_mode () {
 	test_expect_success "resolve single mode change ($strategy, $us)" '
 		git checkout -f $us &&
 		git merge -s $strategy $them &&
-		git ls-files -s file1 | grep ^100755
+		git ls-files -s file1 >actual &&
+		test_grep "^100755" actual
 	'
 
 	test_expect_success FILEMODE "verify executable bit on file ($strategy, $us)" '
@@ -65,7 +66,8 @@ do_both_modes () {
 		test_must_fail git merge -s $strategy b2 &&
 		git ls-files -u >actual &&
 		test_cmp expect actual &&
-		git ls-files -s file2 | grep ^100755
+		git ls-files -s file2 >actual &&
+		test_grep "^100755" actual
 	'
 
 	test_expect_success FILEMODE "verify executable bit on file ($strategy)" '

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