Re: [PATCH v5 01/11] test-lib: bring $remove_trash out of retirement

From: Đoàn Trần Công Danh <congdanhqx@gmail.com>
Date: May 6, 2021, 15:46 UTC
Message-ID: <YJQPW7r20jfSW28k@danh.dev>
In-Reply-To: <patch-01.11-75667f98f3a-20210423T072006Z-avarab@gmail.com>

On 2021-04-23 09:21:05+0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:

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> There's no point in creating a repository or directory only to decide
> right afterwards that we're skipping all the tests. We can save
> ourselves the redundant "git init" or "mkdir" and "rm -rf" in this
> case.
> 
> We carry around the "$remove_trash" variable because if the directory
> is unexpectedly gone at test_done time we'll hit the error about it
> being unexpectedly gone added in df4c0d1a792 (test-lib: abort when
> can't remove trash directory, 2017-04-20).

s/test_done time/&,/ perhaps?

I guess it maybe only me (I'm not a native speaker of any Indo-European languages). But "because if" sounds weird to me. In my native tongue, I would say something like:

	We carry around ... variable because we'll hit the error ...
	if the directory is expectedly gone ...

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> So let's partially revert 06478dab4c (test-lib: retire $remove_trash
> variable, 2017-04-23) and move the decision about whether to skip all
> tests earlier.
> 
> Let's also fix a bug that was with us since abc5d372ec (Enable
> parallel tests, 2008-08-08): we would leak $remove_trash from the
> environment. We don't want this to error out, so let's reset it to the
> empty string first:
> 
>      remove_trash=t GIT_SKIP_TESTS=t0001 ./t0001-init.sh
> 
> I tested this with --debug, see 4d0912a206 (test-lib.sh: do not barf
> under --debug at the end of the test, 2017-04-24) for a bug we don't
> want to re-introduce.
> 
> While I'm at it let's move the HOME assignment to just before

s/at it/&,/ too?

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> test_create_repo, it could be lower, but it seems better to set it
> before calling anything in test-lib-functions.sh
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
> ---
>  t/test-lib.sh | 32 ++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
> index 3dec266221c..105c424bf56 100644
> --- a/t/test-lib.sh
> +++ b/t/test-lib.sh
> @@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ test_done () {
>  			esac
>  		fi
>  
> -		if test -z "$debug"
> +		if test -z "$debug" && test -n "$remove_trash"
>  		then
>  			test -d "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" ||
>  			error "Tests passed but trash directory already removed before test cleanup; aborting"
> @@ -1334,6 +1334,22 @@ then
>  	exit 1
>  fi
>  
> +# Are we running this test at all?
> +remove_trash=
> +this_test=${0##*/}
> +this_test=${this_test%%-*}
> +if match_pattern_list "$this_test" $GIT_SKIP_TESTS
> +then
> +	say_color info >&3 "skipping test $this_test altogether"
> +	skip_all="skip all tests in $this_test"
> +	test_done
> +fi
> +
> +# Last-minute variable setup
> +HOME="$TRASH_DIRECTORY"
> +GNUPGHOME="$HOME/gnupg-home-not-used"
> +export HOME GNUPGHOME
> +
>  # Test repository
>  rm -fr "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" || {
>  	GIT_EXIT_OK=t
> @@ -1341,10 +1357,7 @@ rm -fr "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" || {
>  	exit 1
>  }
>  
> -HOME="$TRASH_DIRECTORY"
> -GNUPGHOME="$HOME/gnupg-home-not-used"
> -export HOME GNUPGHOME
> -
> +remove_trash=t
>  if test -z "$TEST_NO_CREATE_REPO"
>  then
>  	test_create_repo "$TRASH_DIRECTORY"
> @@ -1356,15 +1369,6 @@ fi
>  # in subprocesses like git equals our $PWD (for pathname comparisons).
>  cd -P "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" || exit 1
>  
> -this_test=${0##*/}
> -this_test=${this_test%%-*}
> -if match_pattern_list "$this_test" $GIT_SKIP_TESTS
> -then
> -	say_color info >&3 "skipping test $this_test altogether"
> -	skip_all="skip all tests in $this_test"
> -	test_done
> -fi
> -
>  if test -n "$write_junit_xml"
>  then
>  	junit_xml_dir="$TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY/out"
> -- 
> 2.31.1.737.g98b508eba36
>

-- 
Danh