Re: [PATCH v2 7/8] t: introduce compatibility options to clar-based tests

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 13, 2024, 15:56 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqzfkza85c.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20241213-pks-meson-ci-v2-7-634affccc694@pks.im>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

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> Note that this also requires us to remove the `-x` short option for
> `--exclude`. This is because `-x` has another meaning in our integration
> tests, as it enables shell tracing. I doubt there are a lot of people
> out there using it as we only got a small hand full of clar tests in the
> first place. So better change it now so that we can in the long run
> improve compatibility between the two different test drivers.

Yup, even though we always hate to see a change that forces people to adjust to, this is a developer thing, and it certainly is better to do such a change, if we must, earlier.

Thanks.

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