On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 11:37 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > +test_expect_success 'branch --delete --force removes dangling branch' ' > > + test_when_finished "rm -f .git/refs/heads/dangling" && > > + echo $ZERO_OID >.git/refs/heads/dangling && > > + git branch --delete --force dangling && > > + test_path_is_missing .git/refs/heads/dangling > > +' > > This goes against the spirit of the series merged at c9780bb2 (Merge > branch 'hn/prep-tests-for-reftable', 2021-07-13). > > Can we creat the dangling ref and test the lack of "dangling" ref in > the end in a less transparent way? agreed. Try the ref-store test-helper's update-ref command? -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - Google Munich I work 80%. Don't expect answers from me on Fridays. -- Google Germany GmbH, Erika-Mann-Strasse 33, 80636 Munich Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891 Sitz der Gesellschaft: Hamburg Geschäftsführer: Paul Manicle, Halimah DeLaine Prado
