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[PATCH v2 1/5] describe tests: improve test for --work-tree & --dirty

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 12, 2021, 11:21 UTC
Message-ID
<patch-1.5-c41a777462e-20210412T111601Z-avarab@gmail.com>
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<cover-0.5-00000000000-20210412T111601Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Improve tests added in 9f67d2e8279 (Teach "git describe" --dirty option, 2009-10-21) and 2ed5c8e174d (describe: setup working tree for --dirty, 2019-02-03) so that they make sense in combination with each other.

The "check_describe" being removed here was the earlier test, we then later added these --work-tree tests which really just wanted to check if we got the exact same output from "describe", but the test wasn't structured to test for that.

Let's change it to do that, which both improves test coverage and makes it more obvious what's going on here.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 t/t6120-describe.sh | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/t6120-describe.sh b/t/t6120-describe.sh
index 88fddc91424..a83ea15faaf 100755
--- a/t/t6120-describe.sh
+++ b/t/t6120-describe.sh
@@ -151,24 +151,24 @@ test_expect_success 'set-up dirty work tree' '
 	echo >>file
 '
 
-check_describe "A-*[0-9a-f]-dirty" --dirty
-
 test_expect_success 'describe --dirty with --work-tree (dirty)' '
+	git describe --dirty >expected &&
 	(
 		cd "$TEST_DIRECTORY" &&
 		git --git-dir "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/.git" --work-tree "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" describe --dirty >"$TRASH_DIRECTORY/out"
 	) &&
-	grep -E "^A-[1-9][0-9]?-g[0-9a-f]+-dirty$" out
+	grep -E "^A-[1-9][0-9]?-g[0-9a-f]+-dirty$" out &&
+	test_cmp expected out
 '
 
-check_describe "A-*[0-9a-f].mod" --dirty=.mod
-
 test_expect_success 'describe --dirty=.mod with --work-tree (dirty)' '
+	git describe --dirty=.mod >expected &&
 	(
 		cd "$TEST_DIRECTORY" &&
 		git --git-dir "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/.git" --work-tree "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" describe --dirty=.mod >"$TRASH_DIRECTORY/out"
 	) &&
-	grep -E "^A-[1-9][0-9]?-g[0-9a-f]+.mod$" out
+	grep -E "^A-[1-9][0-9]?-g[0-9a-f]+.mod$" out &&
+	test_cmp expected out
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'describe --dirty HEAD' '
-- 
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  8. 0/5 describe test fixesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  9. 1/5 describe tests: improve test for --work-tree & --dirtyÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  10. 3/5 describe tests: don't rely on err.actual from "check_describe"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  11. 2/5 describe tests: refactor away from glob matchingÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  12. 4/5 describe tests: fix nested "test_expect_success" callÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  13. 5/5 describe tests: support -C in "check_describe"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  14. 0/2 svn tests: trivial "set -e" in main body of test fixesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  15. 1/2 svn tests: remove legacy re-setup from init-clone testÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  16. 2/2 svn tests: refactor away a "set -e" in test bodyÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Apr 12, 2021
  17. 01/10 describe tests: improve test for --work-tree & --dirtyÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  18. 02/10 describe tests: refactor away from glob matchingÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  19. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2021
  20. 04/10 test-lib functions: add an --annotated-tag option to "test_commit"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  21. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2021
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  23. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2021
  24. 03/10 describe tests: always assert empty stderr from "describe"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  25. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2021
  26. 05/10 describe tests: convert setup to use test_commitÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  27. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2021
  28. 06/10 describe tests: fix nested "test_expect_success" callÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  29. 08/10 svn tests: remove legacy re-setup from init-clone testÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  30. 07/10 describe tests: support -C in "check_describe"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  31. 09/10 svn tests: refactor away a "set -e" in test bodyÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  32. Eric WongFeb 28, 2021
  33. 10/10 test-lib: return 1 from test_expect_{success,failure}Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
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