Re: [PATCH 3/3] t4215: add bigger graph collapse test
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 02:55:47PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote:
>
>> From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@microsoft.com>
>>
>> A previous test in t4215-log-skewed-merges.sh was added to demonstrate
>> exactly the topology of a reported failure in "git log --graph". While
>> investigating the fix, we realized that multiple edges that could
>> collapse with horizontal lines were not doing so.
>
> Thanks for constructing this larger case.
>
> As for including this patch, I could take or leave it for now. I like
> the idea of documenting things further, but unless it's marked
> expect_failure, I don't think it's going to call anybody's attention
> more than this thread already has.
>
> So I'd love to hear what James thinks should happen here, given that
> it's an extension of his other work. But I'd just as soon punt on the
> patch until we decide whether it _should_ change (and then either mark
> it with expect_failure, or include the test along with a patch changing
> the behavior).
... and nobody CC'ed the person from whom they want to hear opinion?
;-)
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>