Re: [PATCH v4 3/7] test-reach: add rev-list tests

> "Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@microsoft.com>
>>
>> The rev-list command is critical to Git's functionality. Ensure it
>> works in the three commit-graph environments constructed in
>> t6600-test-reach.sh. Here are a few important types of rev-list
>> operations:
>>
>> * Basic: git rev-list --topo-order HEAD
>> * Range: git rev-list --topo-order compare..HEAD
>> * Ancestry: git rev-list --topo-order --ancestry-path compare..HEAD
>> * Symmetric Difference: git rev-list --topo-order compare...HEAD
> Could you remind us here which of those operations will be using
> generation numbers after this patch series?

>>   
>> +test_expect_success 'rev-list: basic topo-order' '
>> +	git rev-parse \
>> +		commit-6-6 commit-5-6 commit-4-6 commit-3-6 commit-2-6 commit-1-6 \
>> +		commit-6-5 commit-5-5 commit-4-5 commit-3-5 commit-2-5 commit-1-5 \
>> +		commit-6-4 commit-5-4 commit-4-4 commit-3-4 commit-2-4 commit-1-4 \
>> +		commit-6-3 commit-5-3 commit-4-3 commit-3-3 commit-2-3 commit-1-3 \
>> +		commit-6-2 commit-5-2 commit-4-2 commit-3-2 commit-2-2 commit-1-2 \
>> +		commit-6-1 commit-5-1 commit-4-1 commit-3-1 commit-2-1 commit-1-1 \
>> +	>expect &&
>> +	run_three_modes git rev-list --topo-order commit-6-6
>> +'
> I wonder if this test could be make easier to write and less error
> prone, e.g. creating it from ASCII-art graphics.
>
> But it is good enough.