Re: Re* [RFH] adding test coverage for contrib/ in CI jobs
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Feb 3, 2026, 23:09 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes: > >> Unfortunately, this seems to reveal existing other problems with >> subtree tests (t7900), in addition to diff-highlight tests (t9400) >> in various configurations. >> >> https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/21617099884 >> >> This Ci run is near the tip of 'seen', so there may be breakages >> attributable to new topics in flight, but I suspect that many of >> them are already in 'master', noticed by nobody because nobody ran >> these tests in these configurations (like "breaking changes", >> "sha256", "leaks", "reftable", "asan"). >> >> I didn't look into the details of any of these (yet). > > I didn't look into CI failures but spotted an easy one by > eyeballing. As we seem to be lacking a dedicated subsystem > maintainer for this tool, I am CCing those who have touched this > test file during the past 24 months, plus our resident reftable > expert.
The subtree tests seems to be badly broken, so for now I've enabled the contrib tests at CI to only linux-TEST-vars job (which seems to be passing) and *-breaking-changes jobs.
Help by those who are more familiar with subtree is very much appreciated. Start by looking at failures in
https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/21649279837/job/62409376111
Thanks.