On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 04:04:02PM +0000, Robert Coup via GitGitGadget wrote: > diff --git a/t/t5500-fetch-pack.sh b/t/t5500-fetch-pack.sh > index d18f2823d86..bb15ac34f77 100755 > --- a/t/t5500-fetch-pack.sh > +++ b/t/t5500-fetch-pack.sh > @@ -132,13 +132,18 @@ test_expect_success 'single branch object count' ' > ' > > test_expect_success 'single given branch clone' ' > - git clone --single-branch --branch A "file://$(pwd)/." branch-a && > - test_must_fail git --git-dir=branch-a/.git rev-parse origin/B > + GIT_TRACE2_EVENT="$(pwd)/branch-a/trace2_event" \ > + git clone --single-branch --branch A "file://$(pwd)/." branch-a && > + test_must_fail git --git-dir=branch-a/.git rev-parse origin/B && > + grep \"fetch-info\".*\"haves\":0 branch-a/trace2_event && > + grep \"fetch-info\".*\"wants\":1 branch-a/trace2_event Not at all related to your patch here, but I feel like we have a bunch of these greps sprinkled throughout the test suite which serve to inspect some key(s) of a JSON object printed to the trace2 event stream. It might be nice to have a more robust test-tool that could do this heavy lifting for us instead of having to write these grep expressions ourselves. But definitely outside the scope of this patch ;-). Thanks, Taylor