Re: [PATCH 6/7] t/t3437: update the tests

> Typically, if you find yourself enumerating a list of distinct changes
> like this in a commit message, it's a good indication that it should
> be split into multiple patches, each taking care of one item from the
> list. A good reason for splitting it up like this is that it's
> difficult for reviewers to keep the entire list in mind while
> reviewing the patch, however, it's easy to keep in mind a single
> stated goal while reading the changes.
>
> Having said that, I'm not sure it's worth a re-roll or the extra work
> of actually splitting it up since you've already been dragged deeper
> into this than planned, and these are relatively minor issues.

> (Returning to this after reading the remainder of the patch, I did
> find it reasonably confusing trying to figure out which changes
> related to each other and to items from the list above. It would have
> been easier to reason about the changes had they been done in separate
> patches. Still, though, I'm not sure it's worth the time and effort to
> split them up -- but I wouldn't complain if you did.)
>

> More below...
>
> > Signed-off-by: Charvi Mendiratta <charvi077@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > diff --git a/t/t3437-rebase-fixup-options.sh b/t/t3437-rebase-fixup-options.sh
> > @@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ test_description='git rebase interactive fixup options
> >  This test checks the "fixup [-C|-c]" command of rebase interactive.
> >  In addition to amending the contents of the commit, "fixup -C"
> >  replaces the original commit message with the message of the fixup
> > -commit. "fixup -c" also replaces the original message, but opens the
> > -editor to allow the user to edit the message before committing.
> > +commit and similar to "fixup" command that works with "fixup!", "fixup -C"
> > +works with "amend!" upon --autosquash. "fixup -c" also replaces the original
> > +message, but opens the editor to allow the user to edit the message before
> > +committing.
> >  '
>
> I had trouble digesting this run-on sentence due, I think, to the
> mixing of thoughts. It might be easier to understand if you first talk
> only about the options to `fixup` (-c/-C), and then, as a separate
> sentence, talk about how `amend!` is transformed into `fixup -C` (like
> `fixup!` is transformed into `fixup`). However, as this is just minor
> descriptive text in a test file, not user-facing documentation, I'm
> not sure it matters enough to warrant a re-roll.
>

> >  test_commit_message () {
> > +       git show --no-patch --pretty=format:%B "$1" >actual &&
> > +    case "$2" in
> > +    -m) echo "$3" >expect &&
> > +           test_cmp expect actual ;;
> > +    *) test_cmp "$2" actual ;;
> > +    esac
> >  }
>
> The funky indentation here is due to a mix of tabs and spaces. It
> should use tabs exclusively.