Re: [PATCH 0/3] {testsuite-work} Test automake-provided shell scripts (those in `lib/') also with $SHELL, not only with /bin/sh

[Stefano Lattarini]

On Monday 06 June 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> Follow-up from thread:
>  <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2011-06/msg00016.html>
> 
> The aim of this patch series is to increase coverage in the "unit tests"
> for the Automake-provided tests scripts  (i.e., in those tests that run
> said scripts directly, outside Automake-generated Makefiles, and check
> their outputs, exit statuses, error messages, postconditions, etc).
> 
> Currently, such "unit tests" only use the default system shell `/bin/sh'
> to run the checked scripts; after the series is applied, they should be
> transparently extended (wrapped, in fact) to use *also* $SHELL to execute
> the checked script.
> 
> I will push this series in 72 hours if there is no review by then.
> 
> Regards,
>   Stefano
> 
I've now merged the latest versions of these three patches into
testsuite-work, and pushed.

Thanks,
  Stefano