From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xxxxxxxxxx>
REFFILES can be used to mark tests that are specific to the packed/loose ref
storage format and its limitations. Marking such tests is a preparation for
introducing the reftable storage backend.
Signed-off-by: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
t/README | 6 ++++++
t/test-lib.sh | 2 ++
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/t/README b/t/README
index fd9375b146d1..723bd3387fb7 100644
--- a/t/README
+++ b/t/README
@@ -1114,6 +1114,12 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
Git wasn't compiled with NO_PTHREADS=YesPlease.
+ - REFFILES
+
+ Test is specific to packed/loose ref storage, and should be
+ disabled for other ref storage backends
+
+
Tips for Writing Tests
----------------------
diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
index 3dec266221cd..4a0c08e81e12 100644
--- a/t/test-lib.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib.sh
@@ -1483,6 +1483,8 @@ parisc* | hppa*)
;;
esac
+test_set_prereq REFFILES
+
( COLUMNS=1 && test $COLUMNS = 1 ) && test_set_prereq COLUMNS_CAN_BE_1
test -z "$NO_PERL" && test_set_prereq PERL
test -z "$NO_PTHREADS" && test_set_prereq PTHREADS
--
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