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[PATCH v2 04/15] diff tests: don't ignore "git diff" exit code

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 7, 2022, 12:48 UTC
Message-ID
<patch-v2-04.15-a425ced5609-20220307T124817Z-avarab@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<cover-v2-00.15-00000000000-20220307T124817Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Fix a test pattern that originated in f1af60bdba4 (Support 'diff=pgm' attribute, 2007-04-22) so that we'll stop using "git diff" on the left-hand-side of a pipe, and thus ignoring its exit code.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 t/t4020-diff-external.sh | 49 ++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/t4020-diff-external.sh b/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
index 54bb8ef27e7..879ee04d291 100755
--- a/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
+++ b/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
@@ -37,17 +37,15 @@ test_expect_success 'GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF environment' '
 
 '
 
-test_expect_success 'GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF environment should apply only to diff' '
-
-	GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=echo git log -p -1 HEAD |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+test_expect_success !SANITIZE_LEAK 'GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF environment should apply only to diff' '
+	GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=echo git log -p -1 HEAD >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF environment and --no-ext-diff' '
-
-	GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=echo git diff --no-ext-diff |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+	GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=echo git diff --no-ext-diff >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 
 '
 
@@ -83,16 +81,16 @@ test_expect_success 'diff.external' '
 	}
 '
 
-test_expect_success 'diff.external should apply only to diff' '
+test_expect_success !SANITIZE_LEAK 'diff.external should apply only to diff' '
 	test_config diff.external echo &&
-	git log -p -1 HEAD |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+	git log -p -1 HEAD >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'diff.external and --no-ext-diff' '
 	test_config diff.external echo &&
-	git diff --no-ext-diff |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+	git diff --no-ext-diff >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'diff attribute' '
@@ -115,17 +113,15 @@ test_expect_success 'diff attribute' '
 
 '
 
-test_expect_success 'diff attribute should apply only to diff' '
-
-	git log -p -1 HEAD |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+test_expect_success !SANITIZE_LEAK 'diff attribute should apply only to diff' '
+	git log -p -1 HEAD >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'diff attribute and --no-ext-diff' '
-
-	git diff --no-ext-diff |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+	git diff --no-ext-diff >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 
 '
 
@@ -148,17 +144,15 @@ test_expect_success 'diff attribute' '
 
 '
 
-test_expect_success 'diff attribute should apply only to diff' '
-
-	git log -p -1 HEAD |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+test_expect_success !SANITIZE_LEAK 'diff attribute should apply only to diff' '
+	git log -p -1 HEAD >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'diff attribute and --no-ext-diff' '
-
-	git diff --no-ext-diff |
-	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file"
+	git diff --no-ext-diff >out &&
+	grep "^diff --git a/file b/file" out
 
 '
 
@@ -177,7 +171,8 @@ test_expect_success 'attributes trump GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF and diff.external' '
 
 test_expect_success 'no diff with -diff' '
 	echo >.gitattributes "file -diff" &&
-	git diff | grep Binary
+	git diff >out &&
+	grep Binary out
 '
 
 echo NULZbetweenZwords | perl -pe 'y/Z/\000/' > file
-- 
2.35.1.1242.gfeba0eae32b
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  1. 00/15 tests: don't ignore "git" exit codesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  2. 07/15 merge tests: use "test_must_fail" instead of ad-hoc patternÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  3. 08/15 rev-parse tests: don't ignore "git reflog" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  4. 02/15 tests: use "test_stdout_line_count", not "test $(git [...] | wc -l)"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  5. 05/15 diff tests: don't ignore "git diff" exit code in "read" loopÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  6. 01/15 tests: change some 'test $(git) = "x"' to test_cmpÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  7. 12/15 gettext tests: don't ignore "test-tool regex" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2022
  9. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 3, 2022
  10. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2022
  11. 13/15 apply tests: don't ignore "git ls-files" exit code, drop sub-shellÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  12. 14/15 checkout tests: don't ignore "git <cmd>" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  13. 15/15 rev-list simplify tests: don't ignore "git" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  14. 11/15 rev-list tests: don't hide abort() in "test_expect_failure"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2022
  16. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 3, 2022
  17. 10/15 diff tests: don't ignore "git rev-list" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  18. 09/15 notes tests: don't ignore "git" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  19. 03/15 read-tree tests: check "diff-files" exit code on failureÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2022
  21. 06/15 apply tests: use "test_must_fail" instead of ad-hoc patternÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  22. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2022
  23. 04/15 diff tests: don't ignore "git diff" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 2, 2022
  24. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2022
  25. Derrick StoleeMar 3, 2022
  26. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 3, 2022
  27. Phillip WoodMar 3, 2022
  28. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 3, 2022
  29. Junio C HamanoMar 4, 2022
  30. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 4, 2022
  31. Shubham MishraMar 3, 2022
  32. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 3, 2022
  33. 00/15 tests: don't ignore "git" exit codesÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  34. 01/15 tests: change some 'test $(git) = "x"' to test_cmpÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  35. 02/15 tests: use "test_stdout_line_count", not "test $(git [...] | wc -l)"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  36. 03/15 read-tree tests: check "diff-files" exit code on failureÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  37. 04/15 diff tests: don't ignore "git diff" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  38. 05/15 diff tests: don't ignore "git diff" exit code in "read" loopÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  39. 06/15 apply tests: use "test_must_fail" instead of ad-hoc patternÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  40. 07/15 merge tests: use "test_must_fail" instead of ad-hoc patternÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  41. 08/15 rev-parse tests: don't ignore "git reflog" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  42. 09/15 notes tests: don't ignore "git" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  43. 10/15 diff tests: don't ignore "git rev-list" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  44. 12/15 gettext tests: don't ignore "test-tool regex" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  45. 13/15 apply tests: don't ignore "git ls-files" exit code, drop sub-shellÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  46. 14/15 checkout tests: don't ignore "git <cmd>" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  47. 11/15 rev-list tests: don't hide abort() in "test_expect_failure"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022
  48. 15/15 rev-list simplify tests: don't ignore "git" exit codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Mar 7, 2022

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