Re: Failure of testsuite/autoupdate

[David Morgan]

Hi Pavel,

Having pressed Ctrl-D numerous times I can at least tell you the suite 
passes.

Regards
 David

Pavel Roskin wrote:
> 
> Hello, David!
> 
> > $sed --version > /dev/null 2>&1 || ...
> >
> > The sed on QNX will just stop at this point as it has no input and
> > just sits and waits for input.
> 
> I thought about this construct, but I decided not to fix since the right
> fix is not to depend on GNU sed at all.
> 
> > I also noticed a few lines below there is code:
> >
> > dir=`echo "$0" | sed ... `
> >
> > shouldn't this be:
> >
> > dir=`echo "$0" | $sed ...`
> 
> I think "sed" is supposed to be the native sed, while $sed is GNU
> sed. Anyway, it's all very dirty and should be cleaned up ASAP.
> 
> However, if I don't find a better solution soon I'll add </dev/null where
> appropriate.
> 
> Regards,
> Pavel Roskin