t5000, t5003: simplify commit

diff --git a/t/t4212-log-corrupt.sh b/t/t4212-log-corrupt.sh
index 3fa171541a161e0a5549c316b7c85608eb2d93d6..58b792bf20a1cd64435fca0b3d24b2417303f819 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/t4212-log-corrupt.sh
+++ b/t/t4212-log-corrupt.sh
@@ -82,11 +82,9 @@ test_expect_success 'date parser recognizes time_t overflow' '
 '
 
 # date is within 2^63-1, but enough to choke glibc's gmtime
-test_expect_success 'absurdly far-in-future dates produce sentinel' '
+test_expect_success 'absurdly far-in-future date' '
        commit=$(munge_author_date HEAD 999999999999999999) &&
-       echo "Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 +0000" >expect &&
-       git log -1 --format=%ad $commit >actual &&
-       test_cmp expect actual
+       git log -1 --format=%ad $commit
 '
 
 test_done