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Re: tests: test -i/--inplace with backup suffix option
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: tests: test -i/--inplace with backup suffix option |
Date: |
Sat, 28 May 2016 20:53:44 -0700 |
On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 5:34 PM, Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Assaf,
>
> Thank you for all of those new tests.
> When I run the test mentioned above, it fails on OS X (with tty from
> gnu coreutils) like this:
>
> + compare_ exp-err-not-reg-file err-not-reg-file
> + diff -u exp-err-not-reg-file err-not-reg-file
> + cat
> + ttydev=
> + which tty
...
Also, note how this test uses "which".
Please use the bourne-shell built-in "type" instead, e.g.,
type tty > /dev/null 2>&1 &&