From: Matthieu Moy Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 15:32:14 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 8/8] add tests for `git_config_get_string_const()` Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1407336792-16962-9-git-send-email-tanayabh@gmail.com> Tanay Abhra writes: > +test_expect_success 'find string value for a key' ' > + check_config get_string case.baz hask && > + check_config expect_code 1 get_string case.ba "Value not found for \"case.ba\"" > +' > + > +test_expect_success 'check line error when NULL string is queried' ' > + test_expect_code 128 test-config get_string case.foo 2>result && > + grep "line 7.*.git/config\|.git/config.*line 7" result > +' This is still dependant on the locale ("line" is translated). You need to use test_i18ngrep instead of grep here (see its definition and comment in t/test-lib.sh). I don't think you need these two alternatives OTOH. BTW, Junio, I don't understand your remark "This test is too tight (the full string)" in the previous iteration. Can you elaborate? -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/