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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Generalize reference locking in tests

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 11, 2024, 00:36 UTC
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"Justin Tobler via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
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> This approach is more verbose and may warrant consideration of implementing
> an abstraction to further simplify this operation. There appears to be one
> other existing test in t1400 that also follows this pattern. Being that
> there is only a handful of affected tests the implemented approach may be
> sufficient as is.

The use of two fifos and avoiding deadlocking parent and child is tricky enough that it does feel that it warrants a helper function to do the common part of what these two patches add.

I think I read t1401 patch carefully enough to understand what is going on, but I cannot yet claim the same for the other one.

Thanks.
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> Justin Tobler (2):
>   t1401: generalize reference locking
>   t5541: generalize reference locking
>
>  t/t1401-symbolic-ref.sh    | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  t/t5541-http-push-smart.sh | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
>
> base-commit: 624eb90fa8f65a79396615f3c2842ac5a3743350
> Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-1634%2Fjltobler%2Fjt%2Fbackend-generic-ref-lock-v1
> Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-1634/jltobler/jt/backend-generic-ref-lock-v1
> Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/1634
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Message 13 of 20 in “Generalize reference locking in tests”
  1. 0/2 Generalize reference locking in testsJustin Tobler via GitGitGadget, Jan 10, 2024
  2. 1/2 t1401: generalize reference lockingJustin Tobler via GitGitGadget, Jan 10, 2024
  3. Jeff KingJan 11, 2024
  4. Patrick SteinhardtJan 11, 2024
  5. Jeff KingJan 12, 2024
  6. Patrick SteinhardtJan 12, 2024
  7. Jeff KingJan 12, 2024
  8. Justin ToblerJan 11, 2024
  9. 2/2 t5541: generalize reference lockingJustin Tobler via GitGitGadget, Jan 10, 2024
  10. Jeff KingJan 11, 2024
  11. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2024
  12. Justin ToblerJan 11, 2024
  13. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2024
  14. Justin ToblerJan 11, 2024
  15. 0/2 Generalize reference locking in testsJustin Tobler via GitGitGadget, Jan 11, 2024
  16. 1/2 t1401: remove lockfile creationJustin Tobler via GitGitGadget, Jan 11, 2024
  17. 2/2 t5541: remove lockfile creationJustin Tobler via GitGitGadget, Jan 11, 2024
  18. Jeff KingJan 12, 2024
  19. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2024
  20. Justin ToblerJan 13, 2024

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