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@@ -332,13 +332,10 @@ Writing Tests
-------------
The test script is written as a shell script. It should start
-with the standard "#!/bin/sh" with copyright notices, and an
+with the standard "#!/bin/sh", and an
assignment to variable 'test_description', like this:
#!/bin/sh
- #
- # Copyright (c) 2005 Junio C Hamano
- #
test_description='xxx test (option --frotz)
@@ -677,6 +674,11 @@ library for your script to use.
<expected> file. This behaves like "cmp" but produces more
helpful output when the test is run with "-v" option.
+ - test_cmp_rev <expected> <actual>
+
+ Check whether the <expected> rev points to the same commit as the
+ <actual> rev.
+
- test_line_count (= | -lt | -ge | ...) <length> <file>
Check whether a file has the length it is expected to.
@@ -808,6 +810,18 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
Git was compiled with support for PCRE. Wrap any tests
that use git-grep --perl-regexp or git-grep -P in these.
+ - LIBPCRE1
+
+ Git was compiled with PCRE v1 support via
+ USE_LIBPCRE1=YesPlease. Wrap any PCRE using tests that for some
+ reason need v1 of the PCRE library instead of v2 in these.
+
+ - LIBPCRE2
+
+ Git was compiled with PCRE v2 support via
+ USE_LIBPCRE2=YesPlease. Wrap any PCRE using tests that for some
+ reason need v2 of the PCRE library instead of v1 in these.
+
- CASE_INSENSITIVE_FS
Test is run on a case insensitive file system.