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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-10-23 11:52:48 +0200
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-10-23 11:52:48 +0200
commita002111341cec3efa6207143b56ca51db1123f91 (patch)
treea967de7d0b9223707d966c619784a11e1ff88ba6 /tests/misc/pwd-long
parent0fdbf2e8c789765c3d04c5acb4de7fb557beda5a (diff)
downloadcoreutils-a002111341cec3efa6207143b56ca51db1123f91.tar.xz
* tests/misc/pwd-long: Undo last change, since it made Perl invoke
pwd via a shell. Instead, ensure that the absolute name of the pwd binary consists solely of reasonable characters.
Diffstat (limited to 'tests/misc/pwd-long')
-rwxr-xr-xtests/misc/pwd-long19
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/misc/pwd-long b/tests/misc/pwd-long
index bf6d00441..a9fb4022e 100755
--- a/tests/misc/pwd-long
+++ b/tests/misc/pwd-long
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
#!/bin/sh
-# Check "printf" with long arguments.
+# Ensure that pwd works even when run from a very deep directory.
# Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export ARGV_0
CWD=$pwd/$tmp
export CWD
-$PERL -w -- - <<\EOF
+exec $PERL -Tw -- - <<\EOF
# Show that pwd works even when the length of the resulting
# directory name is longer than PATH_MAX.
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ use Cwd;
(my $ME = $ENV{ARGV_0}) =~ s|.*/||;
+# Set up a safe, well-known environment
+delete @ENV{qw(BASH_ENV CDPATH ENV PATH)};
+$ENV{IFS} = '';
+
my $cwd = $ENV{CWD};
my $z = 'z' x 31;
my $n = 256;
@@ -72,10 +76,19 @@ until (++$i == $n);
my $build_src_dir = $ENV{BUILD_SRC_DIR};
$build_src_dir
or die "$ME: envvar BUILD_SRC_DIR not defined\n";
+if ($build_src_dir !~ m!^([-.:/\w]+)$!)
+ {
+ warn "$0: skipping this test; odd build source directory name:\n"
+ . "$build_src_dir\n";
+ exit 77;
+ }
+$build_src_dir = $1;
+
my $pwd_binary = "$build_src_dir/pwd";
+
-x $pwd_binary
or die "$ME: $pwd_binary is not an executable file\n";
-chomp (my $actual = `"$pwd_binary"`);
+chomp (my $actual = `$pwd_binary`);
if ($expected ne $actual)
{
my $e_len = length $expected;