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Re: [GSoC PATCH v4] t9200: replace test -f with modern path helper

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 12, 2026, 17:37 UTC
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Pablo Sabater <pabloosabaterr@gmail.com> writes:
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> Replace old style 'test -f' with helper
> 'test_path_is_file', which make debugging
> a failing test easier by loudly reporting
> what expectation was not met.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pablo Sabater <pabloosabaterr@gmail.com>
> ---
Will queue.  Looks good.  Thanks.
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> Changes from v3:
> The first hunk was dropped from this patch, and sent as a separate patch.
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/20260311194002.190195-1-pabloosabaterr@gmail.com/
>
>  t/t9200-git-cvsexportcommit.sh | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/t/t9200-git-cvsexportcommit.sh b/t/t9200-git-cvsexportcommit.sh
> index a44eabf0d8..15a91931a2 100755
> --- a/t/t9200-git-cvsexportcommit.sh
> +++ b/t/t9200-git-cvsexportcommit.sh
> @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ test_expect_success 're-commit a removed filename which remains in CVS attic' '
>  	git commit -m "Added attic_gremlin" &&
>  	git cvsexportcommit -w "$CVSWORK" -c HEAD &&
>  	(cd "$CVSWORK" && cvs -Q update -d) &&
> -	test -f "$CVSWORK/attic_gremlin"
> +	test_path_is_file "$CVSWORK/attic_gremlin"
>  '
>  
>  # the state of the CVS sandbox may be indeterminate for ' space'
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  1. t9200: use helpers to replace test -f <path> and test -d <path>Pablo Sabater, Mar 9, 2026
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  4. t9200: replace test -f/-d with modern path helpersPablo Sabater, Mar 9, 2026
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  7. t9200: replace test -f/-d with modern path helpersPablo Sabater, Mar 9, 2026
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  15. t9200: replace test -f with modern path helperPablo Sabater, Mar 12, 2026
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