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case where diff output needs improving? (was Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] tests: use skip_all=* to skip tests)

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Raja R Harinath <harinath@hurrynot.org>
Date
Aug 12, 2010, 06:22 UTC
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
[snip]
Show 10 quoted lines
>     diff --git a/t/t4016-diff-quote.sh b/t/t4016-diff-quote.sh
>     index 10e2db3..ab0c2f0 100755
>     --- a/t/t4016-diff-quote.sh
>     +++ b/t/t4016-diff-quote.sh
>     @@ -14 +14 @@ P2='pathname with SP'
>     -if P3='pathname
>     +P3='pathname
>     @@ -16 +16 @@ with LF'
>     -: 2>/dev/null >"$P1" && test -f "$P1" && rm -f "$P1"
>     +if : 2>/dev/null >"$P1" && test -f "$P1" && rm -f "$P1"

Assuming this was from a git invocation, it seems that 'diff' could just show line 15 instead of '@@ -16, +16 @@' above.

- Hari
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Message 17 of 25 in “tests: use skip_all=* to skip tests”
  1. 0/7 tests: use skip_all=* to skip testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  2. 1/7 t/t1304-default-acl: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  3. 2/7 t/t5705-clone-2gb: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 11, 2010
  5. 3/7 t/t7005-editor: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  6. 4/7 t/t5503-tagfollow: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 11, 2010
  8. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonAug 11, 2010
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 12, 2010
  10. Johannes SixtAug 11, 2010
  11. 5/7 t/t4016-diff-quote: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  12. Junio C HamanoAug 11, 2010
  13. 6/7 t/t3902-quoted: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  14. 7/7 t/t3300-funny-names: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 10, 2010
  15. Junio C HamanoAug 11, 2010
  16. 0/7 tests: use skip_all=* to skip testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010
  17. case where diff output needs improving? (was Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] tests: use skip_all=* to skip tests)Raja R Harinath, Aug 12, 2010
  18. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonAug 12, 2010
  19. 1/7 t/t1304-default-acl: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010
  20. 2/7 t/t5705-clone-2gb: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010
  21. 3/7 t/t7005-editor: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010
  22. 4/7 t/t5503-tagfollow: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010
  23. 5/7 t/t4016-diff-quote: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010
  24. 6/7 t/t3902-quoted: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010
  25. 7/7 t/t3300-funny-names: change from skip_all=* to prereq skipÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 11, 2010

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