Re: [RFC PATCH 1/9] t3404: demonstrate that --edit-todo does not check for dropped commits

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2019-07-19 19:51:36

Alban Gruin [off-list ref] writes:

quoted

+	test_i18ncmp expect.2 actual &&
+	cp .git/rebase-merge/git-rebase-todo.backup \
+		.git/rebase-merge/git-rebase-todo &&

Why?  Who uses this copy?

The same technique is used in "rebase -i respects rebase.missingCommitsCheck = 
error".

Ah, I misread the code.  I thought you were making a copy in .backup
that nobody looks at after the copy is made.