The format of the "From " header line is very specific to allow utilities to detect Git-style patches. Add a test that the patches created are in the expected format. Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- t/t4014-format-patch.sh | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh index b740e3da..362bc228 100755 --- a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh +++ b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh @@ -1437,4 +1437,10 @@ test_expect_success 'format-patch --zero-commit' ' test $cnt = 3 ' +test_expect_success 'From line has expected format' ' + git format-patch --stdout v2..v1 >patch2 && + cnt=$(egrep "^From [0-9a-f]{40} Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001" patch2 | wc -l) && + test $cnt = 3 +' + test_done -- 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