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[PATCH v2 4/5] describe tests: fix nested "test_expect_success" call

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 12, 2021, 11:21 UTC
Message-ID
<patch-4.5-5c81358d6bb-20210412T111601Z-avarab@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<cover-0.5-00000000000-20210412T111601Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Fix a nested invocation of "test_expect_success", the "check_describe()" function is a wrapper for calling test_expect_success, and therefore needs to be called outside the body of another "test_expect_success".

The two tests added in 30b1c7ad9d6 (describe: don't abort too early when searching tags, 2020-02-26) were not testing for anything due to this logic error. Without this fix reverting the C code changes in that commit still has all tests passing, with this fix we're actually testing the "describe" output. This is because "test_expect_success" calls "test_finish_", whose last statement happens to be true.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 t/t6120-describe.sh | 22 ++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/t6120-describe.sh b/t/t6120-describe.sh
index 911b1928057..9dc07782ea6 100755
--- a/t/t6120-describe.sh
+++ b/t/t6120-describe.sh
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ test_expect_success 'name-rev covers all conditions while looking at parents' '
 #  o-----o---o----x
 #        A
 #
-test_expect_success 'describe commits with disjoint bases' '
+test_expect_success 'setup: describe commits with disjoint bases' '
 	git init disjoint1 &&
 	(
 		cd disjoint1 &&
@@ -482,19 +482,22 @@ test_expect_success 'describe commits with disjoint bases' '
 		git checkout --orphan branch && rm file &&
 		echo B > file2 && git add file2 && git commit -m B &&
 		git tag B -a -m B &&
-		git merge --no-ff --allow-unrelated-histories main -m x &&
-
-		check_describe "A-3-gHASH" HEAD
+		git merge --no-ff --allow-unrelated-histories main -m x
 	)
 '
 
+(
+	cd disjoint1 &&
+	check_describe "A-3-gHASH" HEAD
+)
+
 #           B
 #   o---o---o------------.
 #                         \
 #                  o---o---x
 #                  A
 #
-test_expect_success 'describe commits with disjoint bases 2' '
+test_expect_success 'setup: describe commits with disjoint bases 2' '
 	git init disjoint2 &&
 	(
 		cd disjoint2 &&
@@ -508,10 +511,13 @@ test_expect_success 'describe commits with disjoint bases 2' '
 		echo o >> file2 && git add file2 && GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="2020-01-01 15:01" git commit -m o &&
 		echo B >> file2 && git add file2 && GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="2020-01-01 15:02" git commit -m B &&
 		git tag B -a -m B &&
-		git merge --no-ff --allow-unrelated-histories main -m x &&
-
-		check_describe "B-3-gHASH" HEAD
+		git merge --no-ff --allow-unrelated-histories main -m x
 	)
 '
 
+(
+	cd disjoint2 &&
+	check_describe "B-3-gHASH" HEAD
+)
+
 test_done
-- 
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  1. describe: dont abort too early when searching tagsBenno Evers, Feb 23, 2020
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2020
  3. benno@bmevers.deFeb 25, 2020
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2020
  5. 00/10 describe tests: refactor & fix recent broken testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 28, 2021
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 9, 2021
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 12, 2021
  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
  22. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 2, 2021
  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
  34. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2021

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