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| -rw-r--r-- | t/README | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | t/test-lib.sh | 16 |
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@@ -168,6 +168,16 @@ appropriately before running "make". Using this option with a RAM-based filesystem (such as tmpfs) can massively speed up the test suite. +--chain-lint:: +--no-chain-lint:: + If --chain-lint is enabled, the test harness will check each + test to make sure that it properly "&&-chains" all commands (so + that a failure in the middle does not go unnoticed by the final + exit code of the test). This check is performed in addition to + running the tests themselves. You may also enable or disable + this feature by setting the GIT_TEST_CHAIN_LINT environment + variable to "1" or "0", respectively. + You can also set the GIT_TEST_INSTALLED environment variable to the bindir of an existing git installation to test that installation. You still need to have built this git sandbox, from which various diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh index c09677802c..50b3d3f45d 100644 --- a/t/test-lib.sh +++ b/t/test-lib.sh @@ -232,6 +232,12 @@ do --root=*) root=$(expr "z$1" : 'z[^=]*=\(.*\)') shift ;; + --chain-lint) + GIT_TEST_CHAIN_LINT=1 + shift ;; + --no-chain-lint) + GIT_TEST_CHAIN_LINT=0 + shift ;; -x) trace=t verbose=t @@ -524,6 +530,16 @@ test_eval_ () { test_run_ () { test_cleanup=: expecting_failure=$2 + + if test "${GIT_TEST_CHAIN_LINT:-0}" != 0; then + # 117 is magic because it is unlikely to match the exit + # code of other programs + test_eval_ "(exit 117) && $1" + if test "$?" != 117; then + error "bug in the test script: broken &&-chain: $1" + fi + fi + setup_malloc_check test_eval_ "$1" eval_ret=$? |