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Re: [PATCH] t7610: cd inside subshell instead of around

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Brian Gernhardt <brian@gernhardtsoftware.com>
Date
Aug 24, 2010, 03:51 UTC
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<432D99EA-303B-4201-9B07-7694800B4580@gernhardtsoftware.com>
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On Aug 23, 2010, at 11:05 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
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> While we're looking at this test script, some more nitpicks for
> squashing in. :)
> 
> -- 8< --
> Subject: t7610 (mergetool): more nitpicks
> 
> - use tabs to indent
> - do not redirect output away unnecessarily
> - avoid a subshell for 'yes "" | git mergetool file3'
> - use test_tick for reproducible, increasing timestamps
> - use test_cmp instead of 'test $foo = bar'; the former is much
>   nicer to debug with --verbose since it produces a diff.
Fair enough.  I just took a stab at the bit that irritated me the most.  Thanks for cleaning up the rest.
~~ Brian
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  1. t7610: cd inside subshell instead of aroundBrian Gernhardt, Aug 24, 2010
  2. Jonathan NiederAug 24, 2010
  3. Brian GernhardtAug 24, 2010
  4. Jonathan NiederAug 24, 2010
  5. t7610 (mergetool): more nitpicksJonathan Nieder, Aug 25, 2010
  6. David AguilarAug 25, 2010
  7. Charles BaileyAug 25, 2010
  8. David AguilarAug 26, 2010

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