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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-iotests: Fix error message if which(1) not
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-iotests: Fix error message if which(1) not installed |
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Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:40:29 -0700 |
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On 11/17/2014 07:49 PM, Fam Zheng wrote:
> When which(1) is not installed, we complain "perl not found" because
> it's the first set_prog_path check. The error message is misleading.
>
> Fix it by adding a check for which(1) in the beginning.
Why not instead change set_prog_path to use 'command -v' instead of
'which'? As this is a bash script, we shouldn't need to shell out to an
optional package for something we can do natively.
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
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