Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] config: add '--show-scope' to print the scope of a config value

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> The HERE-DOC is over-indented.  All the body lines should align with
> cat and EOF.  The same comment applies to many "<<-" added by this
> patch---mimick the "<<-" that appear in earlier part of the same
> file.
>

I was mimicking the style of the --show-origin tests, and didn't realize this
was a style violation.  This is done in a few tests, so I'll add a patch
that just goes through the file and fixes that for the existing tests as well.


> I wonder if we want to revamp the tests for --show-origin that wants
> to make sure a funny filename is quoted properly.  For that purpose,
> CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE is given a funny pathname, and it would have been
> OK to use that only for a single "do we quote properly?" test, but
> instead we use that same funnily-named file as the source in many
> places where we do not *care* how --show-origin quotes the pathname
> at all, and end up having to skip with !MINGW.
>
> It's a bad tradition that started at 45bf3297 ("t1300: fix the new
> --show-origin tests on Windows", 2016-03-23), I guess, and is not a
> new problem introduced by this patch, but it should stop so that we
> can have a better test coverage everywhere.
>

Agreed.

> Other than that, I think that the new feature added by this series
> is a sensible one.  Thanks for working on it.
>

You're welcome!  And thank you for the careful review.


-- 
Matthew Rogers



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