On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 02:39:28PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: >Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> diff --git a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh >> index eed2981..a6ce727 100755 >> --- a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh >> +++ b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh >> @@ -1460,4 +1460,19 @@ test_expect_success 'format-patch -o overrides format.outputDirectory' ' >> test_path_is_dir patchset >> ' >> >> +test_expect_success 'format-patch --base' ' >> + git checkout side && >> + git format-patch --stdout --base=HEAD~~~ -1 >patch && >> + grep -e "^base-commit:" -A3 patch >actual && >> + echo "base-commit: $(git rev-parse HEAD~~~)" >expected && > >HEAD~3 would be easier to read (and HEAD~2 is easier than HEAD~~). > >> + echo "prerequisite-patch-id: $(git show --patch HEAD~~ | git patch-id --stable | awk "{print \$1}")" >>expected && >> + echo "prerequisite-patch-id: $(git show --patch HEAD~ | git patch-id --stable | awk "{print \$1}")" >>expected && >> + test_cmp expected actual >> +' >> + >> +test_expect_success 'format-patch --base error handling' ' >> + ! git format-patch --base=HEAD~ -2 && >> + ! git format-patch --base=HEAD~ -3 >> +' > >When making sure that "git" exits with a failure in a controlled way >(i.e. you want to consider "git" that segfaults as not passing the >test), do not use "! git cmd", but use "test_must_fail git cmd" >instead. Thanks for the reminder, I misunderstood the guide in t/README before. > >You now have a quite elaborate logic in base validation in this >rounhd. Is the topology of the history used in this test still >complex enough to make sure the logic is being tested? I'll try to set up more complex topology of the history for the testcase. Thanks, Xiaolong. -- 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