Re: Single machine version of the test suite.

On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 09:59:32AM +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> On Tue 07 Aug 2001 13:44, Nicholas Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> > --- smoke.sh~   Mon Aug  6 15:36:53 2001
> > +++ smoke.sh    Mon Aug  6 15:40:07 2001
> > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> > -#!/usr/bin/sh
> > +#!/bin/sh
> 
> This is only true for /old/ systems AFICT. On all my `modern' systems, /bin is
> a link to /usr/bin, where the 'sh' is resided.

Disagree strongly. FreeBSD and Debian Linux are both old by your reckoning.
They are both designed to run for maintenance without /usr being mounted.
The difference probably more a SysV/BSD thing.

> >      print TTY "\nConfigure ...";
> > -    qx "./Configure -Dusedevel $conf $tconf $uconf -des";
> > +    qx "Configure -Dusedevel $conf $tconf $uconf -des";
> 
> Why? smoke.sh will do a 'cd' first. Only change I'd consider correct is
>        qx "sh ./Configure ..."

Who said I had "." in my PATH? :-)

> > I'll send patches when I figure out what the solutions are.
> 
> curiously awaiting.

it's more make output from systems that you've not yet filtering :-)

Nick