Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I just needed to go outside the current test git directory, the tests > are running in a way that the current working directory is already the > git tree I'm operating in. > >> Even if you mean to use "cd", >> please do so within a sub-shell. > > I thought about it, but clearly all the tests are run in a sub-shell, so > it didn't seem necessary? But happy to change, I don't really care > either way. Please learn to care before you write your next test, then ;-) These tests are not run in a sub-shell; they are eval'ed, so that the assignment they make to variables can persist and affect the next test piece. Thanks.
