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| author | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2009-12-12 14:44:46 +0100 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2009-12-12 17:40:42 +0100 |
| commit | d9ba88597409c6c3f89c2ab173369cc1ec26507d (patch) | |
| tree | b3b9dc9aa397ba80f0f80a7d4ab11e662fde58bf | |
| parent | 96047b77ecf41a9b6e28d50b4cbbdb543f4249d9 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-d9ba88597409c6c3f89c2ab173369cc1ec26507d.tar.xz | |
tests: tail-without-inotify: avoid spurious test failure
* tests/tail-2/wait: Account for the possibility that the kernel
lacks inotify support. Reported by Chris Clayton.
| -rw-r--r-- | THANKS | 1 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | tests/tail-2/wait | 3 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ Carlos Canau Carlos.Canau@relay.puug.pt Charles Karney karney@pppl.gov Charles Randall crandall@matchlogic.com Chip Salzenberg chip@valinux.com +Chris Clayton chris2553@googlemail.com Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com Chris J. Bednar cjb@AdvancedDataSolutions.com Chris Lesniewski ctl@mit.edu diff --git a/tests/tail-2/wait b/tests/tail-2/wait index 9392ade23..bdc115ae9 100755 --- a/tests/tail-2/wait +++ b/tests/tail-2/wait @@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ for inotify in ---disable-inotify ''; do timeout 1 tail -s0.1 -F $inotify not_here test $? = 124 || fail=1 - + grep -v 'tail: inotify cannot be used, reverting to polling:' tail.err > x + mv x tail.err test -s tail.err && fail=1 :>tail.err |