From: Pranit Bauva Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 11:59:47 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 3/3] commit: add a commit.verbose config variable Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1459079497-19121-1-git-send-email-szeder@ira.uka.de> On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 5:21 PM, SZEDER Gábor wrote: >> +test_expect_success 'commit.verbose true and --no-verbose' ' >> + git -c commit.verbose=true commit --amend --no-verbose && >> + ! test -s out > > Please use the test_must_be_empty helper instead, because it has a > nice, human-readable name and it complains with a helpful error > message if something goes wrong, whereas 'test -s' just fails > silently. Thanks for pointing it out. I was unsure whether 'test -s' is a good choice but used it since I did not know any other alternative.