Re: [GSoC] A blog about 'git stash' project

From: Paul-Sebastian Ungureanu <ungureanupaulsebastian@gmail.com>
Date: May 7, 2018, 16:37 UTC
Message-ID: <e8a81d38-57d7-2974-b5c7-3489e8ceb1fc@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <ef15b063-c0e3-a5e9-7418-35d2d6b954f3@gmail.com>

Hello,

On 06.05.2018 16:22, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:

> The blog looks pretty well written. I also read your proposal. It also
> seems to be pretty much well written. I like the way you explain things.
> Particularly, you seem to be explaining the problem and the way you're
> about to approach it well. The plan seems pretty good.

Thank you a lot!

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> I just thought of suggesting one thing which might possibly be
> redundant. I think you're aware of the fact that the Git project has
> Travis-CI builds enabled[1] which you could take advantage of to ensure
> your changes pass in various text environments.
> 
> If you're interested in testing your changes (which I suspect you are),
> you might also be interested in 'git-test'[2], a tool built by Michael
> Haggerty. Unlike the Travis-CI tests which test only the tip of the
> change, 'git-test' would help you ensure that every single commit you
> make doesn't break the test suite (which is both a nice thing and is
> expected here).

I heard of it and used it a couple of times (for the micro-project and some other patch).

> Sorry for the off-topic info about the tests in this mail :-)

You shouldn't be sorry. Nothing was off-topic; I found everything you said to be helpful! Every feedback is welcomed!

> Hope you're able to achieve your goal as planned and have a great time
> during this summer of code!

Thank you one more time! I know it will be a good summer.

Best, Paul Ungureanu