From: Paul-Sebastian Ungureanu Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 16:37:09 GMT Subject: Re: [GSoC] A blog about 'git stash' project Message-ID: In-Reply-To: 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! > 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