> Oh, that wasn't meant as a complaint. I am tempted to rewrite the > log message like so, though: > > 65969d4 (merge: honor prepare-commit-msg hook, 2011-02-14) tried to > make "git commit" and "git merge" consistent, because a merge that > required user assistance has to be concluded with "git commit", but > only "git commit" triggered prepare-commit-msg hook. When it added > a call to run the prepare-commit-msg hook, however, it forgot to > check the exit code from the hook like "git commit" does, and ended > up replacing one inconsistency with another. That's fine with me >>> diff --git a/t/t7505-prepare-commit-msg-hook.sh b/t/t7505-prepare-commit-msg-hook.sh >>> index bc497bc..3573751 100755 >>> --- a/t/t7505-prepare-commit-msg-hook.sh >>> +++ b/t/t7505-prepare-commit-msg-hook.sh >>> @@ -172,11 +172,12 @@ test_expect_success 'with failing hook (merge)' ' >>> git checkout -B other HEAD@{1} && >>> echo "more" >> file && >>> git add file && >>> - chmod -x $HOOK && >>> + rm -f "$HOOK" && >>> git commit -m other && >>> - chmod +x $HOOK && >>> + write_script "$HOOK" <<-EOF >>> + exit 1 >>> + EOF >>> git checkout - && >>> - head=`git rev-parse HEAD` && >>> test_must_fail git merge other >>> >>> ' >> >> What about moving the hook file then ? Not very important to me, just >> a suggestion as it would keep the shebang. > > Strictly speaking, the way $HOOK is prepared in the original is > wrong. The script is always run under "#!/bin/sh" instead of the > shell the user told us to use with $SHELL_PATH. For a simple one > liner that only exits with 1, it does not matter, though. > > Many test scripts got this wrong and that was the reason we later > added write_script helper function to the test suite. So let's keep your suggestion and squash the commit. Thanks, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html