[PATCH v4 3/4] t7508: add tests capturing racy timestamp handling

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Marc Strapetz via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

Date

Jan 7, 2022, 11:17 UTC

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From: Marc Strapetz <marc.strapetz@syntevo.com>

Signed-off-by: Marc Strapetz <marc.strapetz@syntevo.com>
---
 t/t7508-status.sh | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/t/t7508-status.sh b/t/t7508-status.sh
index b9efd2613d0..2b7ef6c41a4 100755
--- a/t/t7508-status.sh
+++ b/t/t7508-status.sh
@@ -1654,4 +1654,26 @@ test_expect_success '--no-optional-locks prevents index update' '
 	! test_is_magic_mtime .git/index
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'racy timestamps will be fixed for clean worktree' '
+	echo content >racy-dirty &&
+	echo content >racy-racy &&
+	git add racy* &&
+	git commit -m "racy test files" &&
+	# let status rewrite the index, if necessary; after that we expect
+	# no more index writes unless caused by racy timestamps; note that
+	# timestamps may already be racy now (depending on previous tests)
+	git status &&
+	test_set_magic_mtime .git/index &&
+	git status &&
+	! test_is_magic_mtime .git/index
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'racy timestamps will be fixed for dirty worktree' '
+	echo content2 >racy-dirty &&
+	git status &&
+	test_set_magic_mtime .git/index &&
+	git status &&
+	! test_is_magic_mtime .git/index
+'
+
 test_done

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