On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 5:31 PM Derrick Stolee <stolee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/28/2018 4:41 PM, Stefan Beller wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 1:33 PM Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget > > <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> + GIT_TEST_COMMIT_GRAPH=0 && > >> + test_must_fail git merge -m final G > > This could go on the same line without the && in between, setting the > > variable as a prefix. > > It cannot! The Linux build I ran complained that you can't put > environment variables through test_must_fail. Is GIT_TEST_COMMIT_GRAPH exported? If not, it won't have an impact on git-merge anyhow. As for the special case of one-shot environment variable and test_must_fail(), you'll find "env" used as a workaround in a number of tests: test_must_fail env GIT_TEST_COMMIT_GRAPH=0 git merge ... &&