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Re: How does the Git community test each version of Git?

From
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 1, 2020, 16:33 UTC
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Hi,
On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 4:53 PM rm techup1 <rmtechup1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can someone point out as to where I can find the Regression testing
> scenarios for Git?
All the tests are in the t/ directory.
> I`m also interested in learning more about how Git is tested before
> every [Major] Release.
There is t/README, t/interop/README and t/perf/README.
> I would be glad if I can at least get a starting point to explore the
> answers to above questions.

You might also be interested in https://github.com/chriscool/sharness/ if you want to use a similar test framework.

Best, Christian.

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