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Re: [Outreachy] Move existing tests to a unit testing framework

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Luma <ach.lumap@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 3, 2023, 23:36 UTC
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oh yes, "Move existing tests to a unit testing framework" was the only listed project for this current Outreachy cohort. So, I used it to express my intent. I appreciate the clarification on authorship identity for patches. I will update subsequent patches with a legal full name to conform to the community rules.

Regards.
On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 7:51 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Luma <ach.lumap@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi;
> > My name is Luma, and  I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself
> > and share some
> > insights on an essential aspect of  avoiding pipes in git related
> > commands in test scripts.
> >
> > I am an outreachy applicant for the December 2023 cohort and look
> > forward to learning from you.
>
> I notice that the title of the message and the immediate topic you
> discuss in the body of the message do not match.  I presume that the
> topic on the title is what you prefer to work on if the unit testing
> framework is ready by the time Outreachy program starts, and the
> mention about "do not clobber exit code of Git with pipes in the
> tests" is your "dip the tip of a toe in water" microproject?
>
> Welcome to the Git development community.
>
> Do you have a single word name?  If so please disregard the below,
> but in case "Luma" is just a nickname (e.g. like I am introducing
> myself to my Git friends "Hi, I am Gitster!") you use online, please
> read on.
>
> For signing off your patches, we'd prefer to see your real name
> used, as Signed-off-by: is meant to have legal significance.  And
> because we also expect the authorship identity to match the
> name/e-mail of the sign-off, it would mean your patch submissions
> are expected to look like:
>
>         From: Luma <ach.lumap@gmail.com>
>         Subject: ... title of the patch goes here ...
>
>         ... body of the proposed commit log message goes here...
>
>         Signed-off-by: Luma <ach.lumap@gmail.com>
>
> but "Luma" replaced with your full real name.
>
> Thanks.
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Message 3 of 8 in “[Outreachy] Move existing tests to a unit testing framework”
  1. LumaOct 3, 2023
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 3, 2023
  3. LumaOct 3, 2023
  4. LumaOct 9, 2023
  5. Achu LumaOct 20, 2023
  6. Christian CouderOct 23, 2023
  7. Achu LumaOct 24, 2023
  8. Christian CouderOct 25, 2023

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