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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] [BUG] Bashisms in tests


From: mlh
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] [BUG] Bashisms in tests
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 11:09:48 +1100
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On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:55:54AM -0800, Tom Lord wrote:
> 
> ACK for bug tracking purpose (I'm a couple days behind in updating the web
> version of the bug database but I'll catch up shortly).

That's not the only bashism and I suspect it will not be the last.

My vote is to just require bash.  Make it explicit with #!/bin/bash
if you like.

I've even found parts of the tests which behave differently between
bash versions.

Or redo all tests in some more standardised language -- python perhaps.

Matt




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