Re: [PATCH 10/18] test-lib: provide test prereq REFFILES
On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 1:37 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> > "Han-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
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> >> From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
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> >> REFFILES can be used to mark tests that are specific to the packed/loose ref
> >> storage format and its limitations. Marking such tests is a preparation for
> >> introducing the reftable storage backend.
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> > We'd want a bit of documentation either here or in t/README to
> > explain things like how these two interact with each other, if both
> > can be active at the same time, etc.
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> By "here", I meant the place in the code where the test_set_prereq
> was added, not in the proposed log message that will become hard to
> see when test writers need to work with the sources.
But this doc would be part of the reftable series, not this series, right?
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