Re: [PATCH] t/t7700-repack.sh: fix test breakages with `GIT_TEST_MULTI_PACK_INDEX=1`

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Apr 2, 2024, 19:55 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqh6gj4k04.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <ZgxSSKGdAicfVhGA@nand.local>

Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:

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> I would argue that GIT_TEST_MULTI_PACK_INDEX should be on the list of
> GIT_TEST_-variables to get rid of as it has served its purpose.
>
> Like I said, I'd like to get rid of this (and many other)
> GIT_TEST-related variables, but that is a larger effort than this single
> patch.

Yup, that sounds like a good longer-term goals. While it does not smell like it is consistent with that goal to add more instances of use of it to the test, it may inevitably be a "few steps backward in preparation to jump big forward", perhaps.