From: Kristian Amlie Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:53:05 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add a test for checking whether gitattributes is honored by checkout. Message-ID: <49B8DB81.7020100@nokia.com> In-Reply-To: ext Matthieu Moy wrote: > Kristian Amlie writes: > >> +test_expect_success 'setup' ' > > If you have two separate patches for test and bugfix, you probably > want the first to introduce test_expect_failure, and the second to > change it to test_expect_success. This way: 1) the test-suite passes > for all commits (and git-bisect will be your friend again), and 2) the > second patch is self-explanatory about the bug it fixes. Good point. I'll fix that in my next batch. -- Kristian