git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: [PATCH 04/12] t: stop using GIT_CONFIG to cross repo boundaries

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 21, 2014, 21:26 UTC
Message-ID
<xmqqtxars0ph.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To
<20140320231524.GD8479@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
Show 14 quoted lines
> Some tests want to check or set config in another
> repository. E.g., t1000 creates repositories and makes sure
> that their core.bare and core.worktree settings are what we
> expect. We can do this with:
>
>   GIT_CONFIG=$repo/.git/config git config ...
>
> but it better shows the intent to just enter the repository
> and let "git config" do the normal lookups:
>
>   (cd $repo && git config ...)
>
> In theory, this would cause us to use an extra subshell, but
> in all such cases, we are actually already in a subshell.

Sure; alternatively we could use "git -C $there", but this rewrite is fine by me.

Thanks.
Show 44 quoted lines
> Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
> ---
>  t/t0001-init.sh        | 4 ++--
>  t/t5701-clone-local.sh | 6 +++---
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/t/t0001-init.sh b/t/t0001-init.sh
> index ddc8160..9b05fdf 100755
> --- a/t/t0001-init.sh
> +++ b/t/t0001-init.sh
> @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ check_config () {
>  		echo "expected a directory $1, a file $1/config and $1/refs"
>  		return 1
>  	fi
> -	bare=$(GIT_CONFIG="$1/config" git config --bool core.bare)
> -	worktree=$(GIT_CONFIG="$1/config" git config core.worktree) ||
> +	bare=$(cd "$1" && git config --bool core.bare)
> +	worktree=$(cd "$1" && git config core.worktree) ||
>  	worktree=unset
>  
>  	test "$bare" = "$2" && test "$worktree" = "$3" || {
> diff --git a/t/t5701-clone-local.sh b/t/t5701-clone-local.sh
> index c490368..3c087e9 100755
> --- a/t/t5701-clone-local.sh
> +++ b/t/t5701-clone-local.sh
> @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ test_expect_success 'preparing origin repository' '
>  	: >file && git add . && git commit -m1 &&
>  	git clone --bare . a.git &&
>  	git clone --bare . x &&
> -	test "$(GIT_CONFIG=a.git/config git config --bool core.bare)" = true &&
> -	test "$(GIT_CONFIG=x/config git config --bool core.bare)" = true &&
> +	test "$(cd a.git && git config --bool core.bare)" = true &&
> +	test "$(cd x && git config --bool core.bare)" = true &&
>  	git bundle create b1.bundle --all &&
>  	git bundle create b2.bundle master &&
>  	mkdir dir &&
> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ test_expect_success 'preparing origin repository' '
>  test_expect_success 'local clone without .git suffix' '
>  	git clone -l -s a b &&
>  	(cd b &&
> -	test "$(GIT_CONFIG=.git/config git config --bool core.bare)" = false &&
> +	test "$(git config --bool core.bare)" = false &&
>  	git fetch)
>  '
Previous: Jeff KingNext: Jeff King
Message 16 of 28 in “tests: set temp variables using 'env' in test function instead of subshell”
  1. tests: set temp variables using 'env' in test function instead of subshellDavid Tran, Mar 18, 2014
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 18, 2014
  3. Jeff KingMar 18, 2014
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 18, 2014
  5. Jeff KingMar 18, 2014
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 19, 2014
  7. 0/12 GIT_CONFIG in the test suiteJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  8. 01/12 t/Makefile: stop setting GIT_CONFIGJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  9. 02/12 t/test-lib: drop redundant unset of GIT_CONFIGJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  10. 03/12 t: drop useless sane_unset GIT_* callsJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  11. Junio C HamanoMar 21, 2014
  12. Jeff KingMar 24, 2014
  13. Junio C HamanoMar 24, 2014
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2014
  15. 04/12 t: stop using GIT_CONFIG to cross repo boundariesJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  16. Junio C HamanoMar 21, 2014
  17. Jeff KingMar 24, 2014
  18. 05/12 t: prefer "git config --file" to GIT_CONFIG with test_must_failJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  19. 06/12 t: prefer "git config --file" to GIT_CONFIGJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  20. 07/12 t0001: make symlink reinit test more carefulJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  21. 08/12 t0001: use test_path_is_*Jeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  22. 09/12 t0001: use test_config_globalJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  23. 10/12 t0001: use test_must_failJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  24. 11/12 t0001: drop useless subshellsJeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  25. Eric SunshineMar 21, 2014
  26. 12/12 t0001: drop subshells just for "cd"Jeff King, Mar 20, 2014
  27. Eric SunshineMar 18, 2014
  28. Eric SunshineMar 18, 2014

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.