Specifically when setting up submodule tests, it comes in handy if we can create commits in repositories that are not at the root of the tested trash dir. Add "-C <dir>" similar to gits -C parameter that will perform the operation in the given directory. Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> --- t/test-lib-functions.sh | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/t/test-lib-functions.sh b/t/test-lib-functions.sh index fdaeb3a96b..579e812506 100644 --- a/t/test-lib-functions.sh +++ b/t/test-lib-functions.sh @@ -157,16 +157,21 @@ debug () { GIT_TEST_GDB=1 "$@" } -# Call test_commit with the arguments "<message> [<file> [<contents> [<tag>]]]" +# Call test_commit with the arguments +# [-C <directory>] <message> [<file> [<contents> [<tag>]]]" # # This will commit a file with the given contents and the given commit # message, and tag the resulting commit with the given tag name. # # <file>, <contents>, and <tag> all default to <message>. +# +# If the first argument is "-C", the second argument is used as a path for +# the git invocations. test_commit () { notick= && signoff= && + indir= && while test $# != 0 do case "$1" in @@ -176,21 +181,26 @@ test_commit () { --signoff) signoff="$1" ;; + -C) + indir="$2" + shift + ;; *) break ;; esac shift done && + indir=${indir:+"$indir"/} && file=${2:-"$1.t"} && - echo "${3-$1}" > "$file" && - git add "$file" && + echo "${3-$1}" > "$indir$file" && + git ${indir:+ -C "$indir"} add "$file" && if test -z "$notick" then test_tick fi && - git commit $signoff -m "$1" && - git tag "${4:-$1}" + git ${indir:+ -C "$indir"} commit $signoff -m "$1" && + git ${indir:+ -C "$indir"} tag "${4:-$1}" } # Call test_merge with the arguments "<message> <commit>", where <commit> -- 2.11.0.rc2.28.g2673dad