Re: Re* git pull --rebase should use fast forward merge if possible

> Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>>> +test_expect_success '--rebase fast forward' '
>>> +       git reset --hard before-rebase &&
>>> +       git checkout -b ff &&
>>> +       echo another modification >file &&
>>> +       git commit -m third file &&
>>> +
>>> +       git checkout to-rebase &&
>>> +       git pull --rebase . ff &&
>>> +       test "$(git rev-parse HEAD)" = "$(git rev-parse ff)" &&
>>> +
>>> +       # The above only validates the result.  Did we actually bypass rebase?
>>
>> Good catch for the test, but I think we can make the sed regexp simpler, as we
>> can leave out the second "[0-9a-f]"? (git reflog |sed
>> "s/^[0-9a-f]*/OBJID/" works here)
>
> This mimics the existing tests around there for consistency.
> Simplifying or cleaning of this test script as a whole is outside
> the scope.