Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] fsmonitor: update GIT_TEST_FSMONITOR support

> On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 11:29:35PM +0000, Ben Peart wrote:
>> diff --git a/t/README b/t/README
>> index 56a417439c..47165f7eab 100644
>> --- a/t/README
>> +++ b/t/README
>> @@ -319,6 +319,10 @@ GIT_TEST_OE_DELTA_SIZE=<n> exercises the uncommon pack-objects code
>>   path where deltas larger than this limit require extra memory
>>   allocation for bookkeeping.
>>   
>> +GIT_TEST_FSMONITOR=$PWD/t7519/fsmonitor-all exercises the fsmonitor
>> +code path for utilizing a file system monitor to speed up detecting
>> +new or changed files.
> 
> Here you tell us to set GIT_TEST_FSMONITOR to an absolute path, and we
> are good to go.
> 
>> diff --git a/t/t7519-status-fsmonitor.sh b/t/t7519-status-fsmonitor.sh
>> index 756beb0d8e..d77012ea6d 100755
>> --- a/t/t7519-status-fsmonitor.sh
>> +++ b/t/t7519-status-fsmonitor.sh
>> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ test_description='git status with file system watcher'
>>   # To run the entire git test suite using fsmonitor:
>>   #
>>   # copy t/t7519/fsmonitor-all to a location in your path and then set
>> -# GIT_FSMONITOR_TEST=fsmonitor-all and run your tests.
>> +# GIT_TEST_FSMONITOR=fsmonitor-all and run your tests.
> 
> But this old comment is different, suggesting copying that script to
> our $PATH.
> 
> I prefer your instructions above, because it's only a single step,
> and, more importantly, it won't pollute my $PATH.  I think this
> comment should be updated to make the advices in both places
> consistent.  Or perhaps even removed, now that all GIT_TEST variables
> are documented in the same place?
>