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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-06-27 18:43:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-06-27 18:43:58 +0000 |
| commit | df96ded8aea73b5134d800865534548b46f79283 (patch) | |
| tree | 2c61ba3de125b34a4d5007113ddaf78ebb3ebfcb /tests | |
| parent | 80059da4ca0feb6fd9f94e424454fa20f66e9e84 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-df96ded8aea73b5134d800865534548b46f79283.tar.xz | |
* tests/misc/cat-proc: Try to avoid any spurious numeric
differences in frequently-changing /proc/cpuinfo.
Reported by Nelson Beebe.
Diffstat (limited to 'tests')
| -rwxr-xr-x | tests/misc/cat-proc | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/misc/cat-proc b/tests/misc/cat-proc index 69e206514..b53864ef5 100755 --- a/tests/misc/cat-proc +++ b/tests/misc/cat-proc @@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ fail=0 # Yes, parts of /proc/cpuinfo might change between cat runs. # If that happens, consider choosing a file that's less likely to change, -# or just filter out the changing lines. -cat -E $f | tr -d '$' > out || fail=1 -cat $f | tr -d '$' > exp || fail=1 +# or just filter out the changing lines. The sed filter should help +# to avoid any spurious numeric differences. +cat -E $f | sed 's/[0-9][0-9]*/D/g' | tr -d '$' > out || fail=1 +cat $f | sed 's/[0-9][0-9]*/D/g' | tr -d '$' > exp || fail=1 cmp out exp || fail=1 test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null |