From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:15:02 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 2/2] test: allow prerequisite to be evaluated lazily Message-ID: <7vfw8d15yh.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20120727155000.GB11957@sigill.intra.peff.net> Jeff King writes: > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 11:45:00AM -0400, Jeff King wrote: > >> And of course with non-broken probes, "-v" would also help to see exactly >> when the probe is run, using which commands, and what output they >> produced. E.g., for SYMLINKS, we should probably drop the stderr >> redirection from the probe so we can see how "ln" complains. >> >> It might also be worth doing a "say >&3" at the end of the check, too, >> to tell "-v" users the outcome. > > Here is an updated version of my suggestion that does both of those > things. I think it should just be squashed into your patch. Thanks. The changes look good.