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Re: [HACK] t/test-lib.sh HACK: Add -s/--show-hack to test suite.

From
Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
Date
Jul 7, 2008, 14:08 UTC
Message-ID
<20080707140841.GB6726@leksak.fem-net>
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0807062241040.7342@eeepc-johanness>
Hi,
> > This option realizes a stupid hack that tries to run the test
> > cases line by line (separated by &&).
> 
> In what way is that better than "sh -x t????-*.sh"?

Your suggestion is more like "./t????-*.sh -v" instead of -s, at least on bash and dash here. But I didn't know the -x flag and it seems that this could be used in test-lib.sh to make the hack faster, more robust and less hacky ;-)

Regards,
  Stephan
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