Sorry, I forgot to Cc. ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: ttjtftx <ttjtftx@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 11:43 PM Subject: Re: [GSoC][PATCH v2 4/5] t0022-crlf-rename: avoid using pipes To: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 6:03 PM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > All of the patches in this series are malformed. There should be a > "---" line right here below your sign-off. The "---" line is > recognized by git-am/git-apply as separating the commit message from > the actual diff(s). I will check it next time. > It is a very well-established custom in Git tests for the files handed > to test_cmp() to be named "expect" and "actual", so this change is not > the most desirable. What you can do instead is: > > git diff-tree -M -r --name-status HEAD^ HEAD >output && > sed -e "s/R[0-9]*/RNUM/" output >actual && > > which allows you to leave the test_cmp() line alone, thus (as a bonus) > makes the patch less noisy. Thanks for the tips! Now I see why "actual" is the most used name for output files.