From: Pádraig Brady
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 13:52:47 +0000 (+0100) Subject: tests: restrict shells to those that support 'local' X-Git-Tag: v1.0~7014 X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d03962a999263ee24acbf4fe1f87eecdd2b7ba71;p=gnulib.git tests: restrict shells to those that support 'local' The local keyword is very widely supported and used in tests in coreutils and grep at least. Therefore restrict to testing with shells that support it. This mainly excludes /bin/sh on Solaris. Note standard ksh also doesn't support this keyword, but that wasn't in the list of considered shells anyway. For discussion on adding 'local' to POSIX, see: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.general/122267/focus=3271 * tests/init.sh (gl_shell_test_script_): Add a test for 'local'. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index c3b45f4f91..03ffdac0ef 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2015-07-03 Pádraig Brady
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+ tests: restrict shells to those that support 'local'
+ The local keyword is very widely supported and used
+ in tests in coreutils and grep at least. Therefore
+ restrict to testing with shells that support it.
+ This mainly excludes /bin/sh on Solaris.
+ * tests/init.sh (gl_shell_test_script_): Add a test for 'local'.
+
2015-07-03 Seiya Kawashima