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Re: [PATCH 12/15] gettext tests: don't ignore "test-tool regex" exit code

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 2, 2022, 23:20 UTC
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<patch-12.15-f3cc5bc7eb9-20220302T171755Z-avarab@gmail.com>
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
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> -test_have_prereq GETTEXT_LOCALE &&
> -test-tool regex "HALLÓ" "Halló" ICASE &&
> -test_set_prereq REGEX_LOCALE
> +test_expect_success GETTEXT_LOCALE 'setup REGEX_LOCALE prerequisite' '
> +	if test-tool regex "HALLÓ" "Halló" ICASE
> +	then
> +		test_set_prereq REGEX_LOCALE
This looks sensible but
> +	else
> +		test_must_fail test-tool regex "HALLÓ" "Halló" ICASE

this side looks puzzling. I think this way to avoid counting abort etc as passing "must fail" test would be the least bad that we can do.

Nicely done.
> +	fi
> +'
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Message 8 of 48 in “tests: don't ignore "git" exit codes”
  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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