[PATCH 3/5] linux ttyname and ttyname_r: Add tests [BZ #22145]
Dmitry V. Levin
ldv@altlinux.org
Thu Oct 12 18:48:00 GMT 2017
On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 08:12:21AM -0400, Luke Shumaker wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2017 06:32:59 -0400, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:53:19PM -0400, Luke Shumaker wrote:
> > > Some of these tests fail for now, the following commits should resolve
> > > the failures.
> >
> > Why then arrange them in that order? Is there a reason to not put the tests last
> > after the other commits?
>
> Because it's too easy to accidentally write a test that passes even
> without the fix. By putting the test first, we can verify that it
> fails without the fix, and passes with the fix.
Sure, but this would break bisecting, so please reorder.
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ldv
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