Re: [PATCH v2 04/23] rebase -i: hide interactive command messages in verbose mode

@@ -923,6 +923,8 @@ EOF
 	;;
 esac
 
+mkdir -p "$state_dir" || die "Could not create temporary $state_dir"
+
 git var GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT >/dev/null ||
 	die "You need to set your committer info first"
 

@@ -938,7 +940,6 @@ then
 fi
 
 orig_head=$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD) || die "No HEAD?"
-mkdir -p "$state_dir" || die "Could not create temporary $state_dir"
 
 : > "$state_dir"/interactive || die "Could not mark as interactive"
 write_basic_state

@@ -873,9 +873,8 @@ test_expect_success 'running "git rebase -i --exec git show HEAD"' '
 	(
 		FAKE_LINES="1 exec_git_show_HEAD 2 exec_git_show_HEAD" &&
 		export FAKE_LINES &&
-		git rebase -i HEAD~2 >expect
+		git rebase -i HEAD~2 >expected
 	) &&
-	sed -e "1,9d" expect >expected &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '