Thread (31 messages) 31 messages, 4 authors, 2019-12-04

Re: [PATCH 1/5] t3400: demonstrate failure with format.useAutoBase

From: Eric Sunshine <hidden>
Date: 2019-11-27 02:27:12

On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 9:09 PM Denton Liu [off-list ref] wrote:
Ever since bb52995f3e (format-patch: introduce format.useAutoBase
configuration, 2016-04-26), `git rebase` has been broken when
`format.useAutoBase = true`. Demonstrate that failure here.
What specifically does "broken" mean here?
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Reported-by: Christian Biesinger <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <redacted>
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diff --git a/t/t3400-rebase.sh b/t/t3400-rebase.sh
@@ -159,6 +159,12 @@ test_expect_success 'fail when upstream arg is missing and not configured' '
+test_expect_failure 'rebase works with format.useAutoBase' '
+       test_config format.useAutoBase true &&
+       git checkout topic &&
+       git rebase master
+'
Having read both the commit message and the test itself, I'm not wiser
about what is actually "broken" or what this is demonstrating.
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