.

15 files changed, 735 insertions, 690 deletions

diff --git a/tests/chmod/Makefile.in b/tests/chmod/Makefile.in
index a60e91d86..c84543ec7 100644
--- a/tests/chmod/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/chmod/Makefile.in
@@ -148,54 +148,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/cp/Makefile.in b/tests/cp/Makefile.in
index f3506350e..bb88171ad 100644
--- a/tests/cp/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/cp/Makefile.in
@@ -151,54 +151,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/dd/Makefile.in b/tests/dd/Makefile.in
index 1b7ea9e68..ccfd68d05 100644
--- a/tests/dd/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/dd/Makefile.in
@@ -152,54 +152,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/dircolors/Makefile.in b/tests/dircolors/Makefile.in
index a95d5d39d..4476a074d 100644
--- a/tests/dircolors/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/dircolors/Makefile.in
@@ -152,54 +152,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/du/Makefile.in b/tests/du/Makefile.in
index 3beec2aa1..855f52f00 100644
--- a/tests/du/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/du/Makefile.in
@@ -148,54 +148,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/install/Makefile.in b/tests/install/Makefile.in
index ad4ff2d31..6dcc7243d 100644
--- a/tests/install/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/install/Makefile.in
@@ -148,54 +148,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/ln/Makefile.in b/tests/ln/Makefile.in
index f8d79cc43..699901078 100644
--- a/tests/ln/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/ln/Makefile.in
@@ -148,54 +148,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/ls-2/Makefile.in b/tests/ls-2/Makefile.in
index 3fa7e4dd0..cf516211a 100644
--- a/tests/ls-2/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/ls-2/Makefile.in
@@ -152,54 +152,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/ls/Makefile.in b/tests/ls/Makefile.in
index db0de5d17..e121d9416 100644
--- a/tests/ls/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/ls/Makefile.in
@@ -151,54 +151,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/mkdir/Makefile.in b/tests/mkdir/Makefile.in
index adc78157f..b6abbe828 100644
--- a/tests/mkdir/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/mkdir/Makefile.in
@@ -148,54 +148,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/mv/Makefile.in b/tests/mv/Makefile.in
index 573d8e90a..1080267b2 100644
--- a/tests/mv/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/mv/Makefile.in
@@ -153,54 +153,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/rm/Makefile.in b/tests/rm/Makefile.in
index 39a6c3a63..dffe4845c 100644
--- a/tests/rm/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/rm/Makefile.in
@@ -154,54 +154,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/rmdir/Makefile.in b/tests/rmdir/Makefile.in
index 10340e041..14c0e50ee 100644
--- a/tests/rmdir/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/rmdir/Makefile.in
@@ -152,54 +152,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/shred/Makefile.in b/tests/shred/Makefile.in
index 9fc602f16..e6fec155b 100644
--- a/tests/shred/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/shred/Makefile.in
@@ -151,54 +151,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)
 
diff --git a/tests/touch/Makefile.in b/tests/touch/Makefile.in
index 7b2b6b428..4d4d9e92e 100644
--- a/tests/touch/Makefile.in
+++ b/tests/touch/Makefile.in
@@ -149,54 +149,57 @@ TAGS:
 check-TESTS: $(TESTS)
 	@failed=0; all=0; xfail=0; xpass=0; \
 	srcdir=$(srcdir); export srcdir; \
-	for tst in $(TESTS); do \
-	  if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
-	  elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
-	  else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
-	  if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
-	    all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
-	    case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
-	    *" $$tst "*) \
-	      xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
-	      echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    *) \
-	      failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
-	      echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
-	    ;; \
-	    esac; \
-	  fi; \
-	done; \
-	if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
-	  if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
-	  else \
-	    banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
-	  fi; \
-	else \
-	  if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	list='$(TESTS)'; \
+	if test -n "$$list"; then \
+	  for tst in $$list; do \
+	    if test -f ./$$tst; then dir=./; \
+	    elif test -f $$tst; then dir=; \
+	    else dir="$(srcdir)/"; fi; \
+	    if $(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT) $${dir}$$tst; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xpass=`expr $$xpass + 1`; \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "XPASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        echo "PASS: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    elif test $$? -ne 77; then \
+	      all=`expr $$all + 1`; \
+	      case " $(XFAIL_TESTS) " in \
+	      *" $$tst "*) \
+	        xfail=`expr $$xfail + 1`; \
+	        echo "XFAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      *) \
+	        failed=`expr $$failed + 1`; \
+	        echo "FAIL: $$tst"; \
+	      ;; \
+	      esac; \
+	    fi; \
+	  done; \
+	  if test "$$failed" -eq 0; then \
+	    if test "$$xfail" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="All $$all tests passed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="All $$all tests behaved as expected ($$xfail expected failures)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  else \
-	    banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    if test "$$xpass" -eq 0; then \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests failed"; \
+	    else \
+	      banner="$$failed of $$all tests did not behave as expected ($$xpass unexpected passes)"; \
+	    fi; \
 	  fi; \
-	fi; \
-	dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	echo "$$banner"; \
-	echo "$$dashes"; \
-	test "$$failed" -eq 0
+	  dashes=`echo "$$banner" | sed s/./=/g`; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  echo "$$banner"; \
+	  echo "$$dashes"; \
+	  test "$$failed" -eq 0; \
+	fi
 
 distdir = $(top_builddir)/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/$(subdir)