Re: [GSoC][PATCH v6 0/6] t: port reftable/stack_test.c to the unit testing framework

From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date: Sep 9, 2024, 11:42 UTC
Message-ID: <Zt7fEKfqQdN-Mj_T@pks.im>
In-Reply-To: <20240908041632.4948-1-chandrapratap3519@gmail.com>

On Sun, Sep 08, 2024 at 09:35:55AM +0530, Chandra Pratap wrote:

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> The reftable library comes with self tests, which are exercised
> as part of the usual end-to-end tests and are designed to
> observe the end-user visible effects of Git commands. What it
> exercises, however, is a better match for the unit-testing
> framework, merged at 8bf6fbd0 (Merge branch 'js/doc-unit-tests',
> 2023-12-09), which is designed to observe how low level
> implementation details, at the level of sequences of individual
> function calls, behave.
> 
> Hence, port reftable/stack_test.c to the unit testing framework and
> improve upon the ported test. The first patch in the series moves
> the test to the unit testing framework, and the rest of the patches
> improve upon the ported test.
> 
> Mentored-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
> Mentored-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
> Signed-off-by: Chandra Pratap <chandrapratap3519@gmail.com>

Thanks, this version looks good to me.

Patrick