The test_must_fail function should only be used for git commands since we should assume that external commands work sanely. Since test_cmp() just wraps an external command, replace `test_must_fail test_cmp` with `! test_cmp`. Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <liu.denton@xxxxxxxxx> --- t/t5612-clone-refspec.sh | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/t/t5612-clone-refspec.sh b/t/t5612-clone-refspec.sh index e36ac01661..28373e715a 100755 --- a/t/t5612-clone-refspec.sh +++ b/t/t5612-clone-refspec.sh @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ test_expect_success 'by default no tags will be kept updated' ' git for-each-ref refs/tags >../actual ) && git for-each-ref refs/tags >expect && - test_must_fail test_cmp expect actual && + ! test_cmp expect actual && test_line_count = 2 actual ' -- 2.26.0.159.g23e2136ad0