Josh Steadmon <steadmon@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > For various reasons (see discussion at [1]) we would like an alternative > to `prove` for running test suites (including the unit tests) on > Windows. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/pull.1613.git.1699894837844.gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx/ > > This series extends the existing `test-tool run-command testsuite` to > support running unit tests. In addition, it includes some small > cleanups: > * move t-basic out of the unit-tests directory > * don't hardcode the shell for running tests in `test-tool ... testsuite` > * don't hardcode a test name filter in `test-tool ... testsuite` > * add a test wrapper script to allow unit tests and the shell test suite > to run in a single `prove` process I am OK to see it outside the scope of this series, but we would need unit tests supported by the GIT_SKIP_TESTS mechanism (or an alternative mechanism written), given that I hear "migrate tests to unit-test framework" every once in a while, which means we would accumlate more and more tests that ignore GIT_SKIP_TESTS mechansim. I did spot one potential problem (rather, "we'd want to fix it as we are changing it with this reroll anyway"), but other than that I did not see anything wrong in the other patches. Thanks. Will queue.
