Re: [GSoC][PATCH] unit-tests: add tests for oidset.h

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sep 27, 2024, 18:47 UTC
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In-Reply-To: <CAP8UFD3JzYCJf4+JLvfW_8m6kp=O0NMKi1dF1Fof9=DmvZ4u2w@mail.gmail.com>

Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com> writes:

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> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 8:28 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> I'll discard this one by the end of this week unless the topic sees
>> any activity.  It looks to me that the project decided that a longer
>> term direction to adopt "clar" as the unit-tests framework, so this
>> patch would need to be written even if it were perfect in the old
>> world order anyway.
>
> Yeah, unless Ghanshyam or someone else wants to continue working on
> it, I think finishing this work should be part of the "Convert unit
> tests to use the clar testing framework" Outreachy project that
> Patrick and Phillip agreed to co-mentor. This project will only start
> next December though (supposing a good Outreachy intern is selected),
> so it's fine to discard it in the meantime.

And of course it does not have to wait until December.

If anybody wants to work on adding a unit test for oidset, they can do so immediately. A new unit-test, including the oidset one, should be written using clar framework.

Thanks.