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authorThomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com>2013-09-17 14:10:42 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-09-19 13:05:02 -0700
commite39c5020d9df26714c96b7dfa3134d506c877f45 (patch)
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parent52b8aef8a34adc1e7215e528900593aee983d23d (diff)
downloadgit-tg/perf-lib-test-perf-cleanup.tar.gz
perf-lib: add test_perf_cleanup targettg/perf-lib-test-perf-cleanup
Currently there is no way to clean up the changes that have been made with test_perf for the next run. Add a way to reset the repository to the state before the test for testing commands that modify the git repository, e.g. for perf testing git add. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -123,6 +123,17 @@ tests, use
command2
'
+For performance tests that need cleaning up after them that should not
+be timed, use
+
+ test_perf_cleanup 'descriptive string' '
+ command1 &&
+ command2
+ ' '
+ cleanupcommand1 &&
+ cleanupcommand2
+ '
+
test_perf spawns a subshell, for lack of better options. This means
that