Merge branch 'jc/refer-to-t-readme-from-submitting-patches'

* jc/refer-to-t-readme-from-submitting-patches:
  t/README: justify why "! grep foo" is sufficient
  SubmittingPatches: refer to t/README for tests
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Junio C Hamano 2014-12-22 12:26:38 -08:00
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@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ change, the approach taken by the change, and if relevant how this
differs substantially from the prior version, are all good things
to have.
Make sure that you have tests for the bug you are fixing.
Make sure that you have tests for the bug you are fixing. See
t/README for guidance.
When adding a new feature, make sure that you have new tests to show
the feature triggers the new behaviour when it should, and to show the

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@ -418,7 +418,8 @@ Don't:
dies in an unexpected way (e.g. segfault).
On the other hand, don't use test_must_fail for running regular
platform commands; just use '! cmd'.
platform commands; just use '! cmd'. We are not in the business
of verifying that the world given to us sanely works.
- use perl without spelling it as "$PERL_PATH". This is to help our
friends on Windows where the platform Perl often adds CR before