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Re: distcheck fails with autotest: autom4te: cannot open ../../tests/tes


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: distcheck fails with autotest: autom4te: cannot open ../../tests/testsuite.tmp: Permission denied
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 22:55:00 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux)

Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:

> $ touch a && chmod -w a
> $ sh -c '{ echo foo; } > a'; echo $?
> sh: a: Permission denied
> 0

There is a cheap workaround:

$ sh -c ':; { :; } > a; echo $?'
sh: a: Permission denied
1

Andreas.

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