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Re: test clean-up: use env kill, not "$abs_top_builddir/src/kill"


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: test clean-up: use env kill, not "$abs_top_builddir/src/kill"
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 10:32:55 -0700

On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Pádraig Brady <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 07/01/2014 05:49 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> I wrote "$abs_top_builddir/src/kill" to ensure that we'd run the
>> just-build coreutils binary, and not a shell built-in function by
>> the same name -- but that was back before I discovered
>> that "env builtin" is a much better way to do the job.
>>
>> I changed some of these while fixing the pwd uses.
>> This fixes the kill-related ones:
>>
> There is also a "$abs.../src/test" one at least that
> could be merged into this I think

Yeah, I saw those two, but confess I was lazy -- it required
generalizing the commit message.  Since you called me on
it, I've done it.  Thanks :-)  Also fixed a typo s/rathe/rather/
in the commit log:

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