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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-notes

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 27, 2026, 12:50 UTC
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kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com writes:
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> diff --git a/t/t3206-range-diff.sh b/t/t3206-range-diff.sh
> index ef92704de39..640c5dec52e 100755
> --- a/t/t3206-range-diff.sh
> +++ b/t/t3206-range-diff.sh
> ...
> +# The '--range-diff-notes' has no effect but is allowed
> +test_expect_success 'format-patch --range-diff-notes=not-a-note (no --range-diff)' '
> +	test_when_finished "rm -f 000?-*" &&
> +	git format-patch --range-diff-notes=not-a-note --cover-letter \
> +		main..unmodified &&
> +	test_when_finished "rm -f 000?-*" &&
> +	test_file_not_empty 0000-cover-letter* &&
> +	test_grep ! "^Range-diff:" 0000-cover-letter* &&
> +	test_grep ! "## Notes " 0000-cover-letter*
> +'
The second test_when_finished is redundant, I suspect.

Other than this minor nit, I didn't see anything questionable in this step.

Thanks.
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  2. 1/3 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 24, 2026
  3. 2/3 revision.h: rename struct member to reflect notes rolekristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Aug 24, 2026
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  18. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 26, 2026
  19. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Sep 26, 2026
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  25. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 2, 2026
  26. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 2, 2026
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  31. 2/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 2, 2026
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  34. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  35. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
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  39. 0/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  40. 1/2 format-patch: simplify get_notes_arg parameterskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026
  41. 2/2 format-patch: learn --[no-]range-diff-noteskristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Oct 4, 2026

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