Re: Remote file exists bug

Ben Elliston <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Jan 2016 10:13:21 +1100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.sysutils.dejagnu.bugs
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi Simon

> However, the [ operator does not actually output anything, it
> returns 1 or 0 as its exit code.  So the outcome is always simply
> "exit", which is equivalent to "exit 0", which is always true.  As
> an alternative, I suggest calling the "test" utility (which is
> present on all unixes I know about) and use its exit code directly:

>     set status [remote_exec $dest "test -f $file"]

Great catch!  Your proposed fix looks fine, thanks.

Cheers,
Ben

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