Re: [PATCH] New tests on obsoleted usages of automake/autoconf macros.

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 08:37:14PM CET:
> On Friday 12 November 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > The easiest fix would be to grep for the lines in question, I guess.
> I agree.  What about the attached patch?  (It also makes the testcase
> simpler and shorter, BTW).

Leave out the $ in the grep patterns, in case grep assumes LF only.
OK with that change.  But you could have left the other comparisons
intact; however you like.

Thanks,
Ralf

> Subject: [PATCH] Fix bug in test `backcompat6.test' (MSYS portability).
> 
> * tests/backcompat6.test (Makefile.am): Grep the output from the
> test program, rather than comparing it with a file generated
> on-the-fly through the `echo' builtin.  This prevents a spurious
> failure on MinGW/MSYS due to LF vs. CRLF line endings.

How about

* tests/backcompat6.test (Makefile.am): Grep output, to avoid newline
encoding differences on MSYS.