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[PATCH v3 03/15] test-lib: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUT

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 27, 2022, 23:13 UTC
Message-ID
<patch-v3-03.15-385d5c52d5a-20220727T230800Z-avarab@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<cover-v3-00.15-00000000000-20220727T230800Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Change various "exit 1" checks that happened after our "die" handler had been set up to use BAIL_OUT instead. See 234383cd401 (test-lib.sh: use "Bail out!" syntax on bad SANITIZE=leak use, 2021-10-14) for the benefits of the BAIL_OUT function.

The previous use of "error" here was not a logic error, but the "exit" without "GIT_EXIT_OK" would emit the "FATAL: Unexpected exit with code $code" message on top of the error we wanted to emit.

Since we'd also like to stop "prove" in its tracks here, the right thing to do is to emit a "Bail out!" message.

Let's also move the "GIT_EXIT_OK=t" assignments to just above the "exit [01]" in "test_done". It's not OK if we exit in e.g. finalize_test_output.

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 t/test-lib.sh | 16 ++++++----------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
index c8c84ef9b14..118720493bb 100644
--- a/t/test-lib.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib.sh
@@ -1173,8 +1173,6 @@ test_done () {
 	# removed, so the commands can access pidfiles and socket files.
 	test_atexit_handler
 
-	GIT_EXIT_OK=t
-
 	finalize_test_output
 
 	if test -z "$HARNESS_ACTIVE"
@@ -1246,6 +1244,7 @@ test_done () {
 		fi
 		test_at_end_hook_
 
+		GIT_EXIT_OK=t
 		exit 0 ;;
 
 	*)
@@ -1255,6 +1254,7 @@ test_done () {
 			say "1..$test_count"
 		fi
 
+		GIT_EXIT_OK=t
 		exit 1 ;;
 
 	esac
@@ -1387,14 +1387,12 @@ fi
 GITPERLLIB="$GIT_BUILD_DIR"/perl/build/lib
 export GITPERLLIB
 test -d "$GIT_BUILD_DIR"/templates/blt || {
-	error "You haven't built things yet, have you?"
+	BAIL_OUT "You haven't built things yet, have you?"
 }
 
 if ! test -x "$GIT_BUILD_DIR"/t/helper/test-tool$X
 then
-	echo >&2 'You need to build test-tool:'
-	echo >&2 'Run "make t/helper/test-tool" in the source (toplevel) directory'
-	exit 1
+	BAIL_OUT 'You need to build test-tool; Run "make t/helper/test-tool" in the source (toplevel) directory'
 fi
 
 # Are we running this test at all?
@@ -1448,9 +1446,7 @@ remove_trash_directory () {
 
 # Test repository
 remove_trash_directory "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" || {
-	GIT_EXIT_OK=t
-	echo >&5 "FATAL: Cannot prepare test area"
-	exit 1
+	BAIL_OUT 'cannot prepare test area'
 }
 
 remove_trash=t
@@ -1466,7 +1462,7 @@ fi
 
 # Use -P to resolve symlinks in our working directory so that the cwd
 # in subprocesses like git equals our $PWD (for pathname comparisons).
-cd -P "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" || exit 1
+cd -P "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" || BAIL_OUT "cannot cd -P to \"$TRASH_DIRECTORY\""
 
 start_test_output "$0"
 
-- 
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  1. 00/10 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  2. 01/10 test-lib.sh: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  3. 02/10 test-lib.sh: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  4. 03/10 test-lib.sh: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  5. 04/10 test-lib.sh: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  6. 07/10 test-lib.sh: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  7. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  8. 06/10 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  9. 05/10 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  10. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  11. 09/10 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  12. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  13. 08/10 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  14. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  15. 10/10 log tests: don't use "exit 1" outside a sub-shellÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  16. Junio C HamanoJul 20, 2022
  17. 00/14 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  18. 01/14 test-lib: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  19. 02/14 test-lib: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  20. 03/14 test-lib: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  21. 04/14 test-lib: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  22. 05/14 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  23. 06/14 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  24. 07/14 t/Makefile: don't remove test-results in "clean-except-prove-cache"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  25. 08/14 tests: move copy/pasted PERL + Test::More checks to a lib-perl.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  26. 10/14 test-lib: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  27. 09/14 test-lib: simplify by removing test_externalÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  28. 11/14 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  29. 12/14 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  30. 13/14 upload-pack: fix a memory leak in create_pack_file()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  31. 14/14 CI: use "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true" in linux-leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  32. 00/15 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  33. 01/15 test-lib: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  34. 02/15 test-lib: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  35. 03/15 test-lib: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  36. 05/15 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  37. 04/15 test-lib: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  38. 06/15 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  39. 07/15 t/Makefile: don't remove test-results in "clean-except-prove-cache"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  40. t/Makefile: remove 'test-results' on 'make clean'SZEDER Gábor, Sep 20, 2022
  41. Jeff KingSep 20, 2022
  42. SZEDER GáborSep 20, 2022
  43. Jeff KingSep 20, 2022
  44. t/Makefile: remove 'test-results' on 'make clean'SZEDER Gábor, Sep 20, 2022
  45. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 21, 2022
  46. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2022
  47. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2022
  48. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 26, 2022
  49. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2022
  50. 08/15 tests: move copy/pasted PERL + Test::More checks to a lib-perl.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  51. 09/15 test-lib: simplify by removing test_externalÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  52. 10/15 test-lib: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  53. 12/15 leak tests: don't skip some tests under SANITIZE=leakÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  54. 11/15 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  55. 13/15 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  56. 15/15 CI: use "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true" in linux-leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  57. 14/15 upload-pack: fix a memory leak in create_pack_file()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022

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