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Re: [PATCH 3/8] t3305: fix ignored exit code inside loop

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Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Date
Mar 25, 2015, 08:40 UTC
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 6:28 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> When we test deleting notes, we run "git notes remove" in a
> loop. However, the exit value of the loop will only reflect
> the final note we process. We should break out of the loop
> with a failing exit code as soon as we see a problem.
>
> Note that we can call "exit 1" here without explicitly
> creating a subshell, because the while loop on the
> right-hand side of a pipe executes in its own implicit
> subshell.
>
> Note also that the "break" above does not suffer the same
> problem; it is meant to exit the loop early at a certain
> number of iterations. We can bump it into the conditional of
> the loop to make this more obvious.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Acked-by: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
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Message 29 of 68 in “detecting &&-chain breakage”
  1. 0/25 detecting &&-chain breakageJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  2. 01/25 t/test-lib: introduce --chain-lint optionJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  3. SZEDER GáborMar 25, 2015
  4. Jeff KingMar 25, 2015
  5. 02/25 t: fix severe &&-chain breakageJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  6. 03/25 t: fix moderate &&-chain breakageJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  7. 04/25 t: fix trivial &&-chain breakageJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  8. 05/25 t: assume test_cmp produces verbose outputJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  9. 06/25 t: use verbose instead of hand-rolled errorsJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  10. 07/25 t: use test_must_fail instead of hand-rolled blocksJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  11. 08/25 t: fix &&-chaining issues around setup which might failJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  12. 09/25 t: use test_might_fail for diff and grepJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  13. 10/25 t: use test_expect_code instead of hand-rolled comparisonJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  14. 11/25 t: wrap complicated expect_code users in a blockJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  15. 12/25 t: avoid using ":" for commentsJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  16. 13/25 t3600: fix &&-chain breakage for setup commandsJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  17. 14/25 t7201: fix &&-chain breakageJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  18. 15/25 t9502: fix &&-chain breakageJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  19. Johannes SixtMar 20, 2015
  20. Jeff KingMar 20, 2015
  21. 16/25 t6030: use modern test_* helpersJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  22. 17/25 t0020: use modern test_* helpersJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  23. SZEDER GáborMar 25, 2015
  24. Jeff KingMar 25, 2015
  25. 0/8 more &&-chaining test fixupsJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  26. 1/8 perf-lib: fix ignored exit code inside loopJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  27. 2/8 t0020: fix ignored exit code inside loopsJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  28. 3/8 t3305: fix ignored exit code inside loopJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  29. Johan HerlandMar 25, 2015
  30. 4/8 t7701: fix ignored exit code inside loopJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  31. 5/8 t: fix some trivial cases of ignored exit codes in loopsJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  32. 6/8 t: simplify loop exit-code status variablesJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  33. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2015
  34. Jeff KingMar 25, 2015
  35. 7/8 t0020: use test_* helpers instead of hand-rolled messagesJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  36. 8/8 t9001: drop save_confirm helperJeff King, Mar 25, 2015
  37. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2015
  38. 18/25 t1301: use modern test_* helpersJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  39. SZEDER GáborMar 24, 2015
  40. Jeff KingMar 25, 2015
  41. 19/25 t6034: use modern test_* helpersJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  42. SZEDER GáborMar 24, 2015
  43. 20/25 t4117: use modern test_* helpersJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  44. 21/25 t9001: use test_when_finishedJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  45. SZEDER GáborMar 25, 2015
  46. Jeff KingMar 25, 2015
  47. 22/25 t0050: appease --chain-lintJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  48. 23/25 t7004: fix embedded single-quotesJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  49. 24/25 t0005: fix broken &&-chainsJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  50. 25/25 t4104: drop hand-rolled error reportingJeff King, Mar 20, 2015
  51. Jeff KingMar 20, 2015
  52. Michael J GruberMar 20, 2015
  53. 26/27 t/*svn*: fix moderate &&-chain breakageMichael J Gruber, Mar 20, 2015
  54. Junio C HamanoMar 20, 2015
  55. Junio C HamanoMar 20, 2015
  56. Jeff KingMar 20, 2015
  57. Jeff KingMar 20, 2015
  58. Michael J GruberMar 23, 2015
  59. 27/27 t9104: fix test for following larger parentsMichael J Gruber, Mar 20, 2015
  60. Jeff KingMar 20, 2015
  61. Junio C HamanoMar 20, 2015
  62. Junio C HamanoMar 20, 2015
  63. Jeff KingMar 20, 2015
  64. Junio C HamanoMar 20, 2015
  65. Eric SunshineMar 20, 2015
  66. Jeff KingMar 21, 2015
  67. Junio C HamanoMar 21, 2015
  68. Jeff KingMar 21, 2015

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