Re: [PATCH]: test: export SHELL from Makefile

Joel Rosdahl <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:50:32 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.compilers.ccache
Message-ID <CAK8D=piiznH3vMAQXYE+008D8J366MBckTVnUR98A1i1KGnueA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Eric,

I get the following test failure when 'SHELL' is not defined in the
> environment [...]
> SHELL is exported by 'configure', so we can easily export its value when
> running
> test/main. The attached patch does just this. I hope you can consider
> applying it.


Thanks for the patch!

The subst_env_in_string test only needs any arbitrary environment variable
to play with, so I suggest making the test set up its own environment
instead of relying on an external variable being set. I made it so in
14ea3b69801213eee7aaa0a64f7d0144d23f58a1
<https://git.samba.org/?p=ccache.git;a=commit;h=14ea3b69801213eee7aaa0a64f7d0144d23f58a1>.
Are you OK with that approach?

-- Joel