Re: [PATCH] test-lib.sh: use awk instead of expr for a POSIX non integer check

> On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 6:55 PM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 6:44 PM Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
> > <carenas@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > +               local _GLIBC_VERSION=$(getconf GNU_LIBC_VERSION 2>/dev/null)
> > > +               if echo "$_GLIBC_VERSION" | cut -d. -f1-2 |
> > > +                       awk '{ if ($2 - 2.34 < 0) exit 1 }'
> >
> > No need for `cut` since `awk` can accomplish the same by itself.
> >
> >     if echo "$_GLIBC_VERSION" | awk '/^glibc / { if ($2 - 2.34 < 0) exit 1 }'
> >
> > should work, I would think.
>
> Nevermind, I forgot you want to better support "2.34.9000" matches.
> Though, awk should still be able to do so on its own, one would
> expect, but not too important.