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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2007-03-24 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> + + If strace malfunctions, skip the test rather than failing it. + * tests/mv/atomic: Required on a mips-unknown-linux-gnu system + running the aging linux-2.4.27-mipscvs-20040814. + 2007-03-23 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> * src/pathchk.c: Don't include euidaccess.h, as we don't call diff --git a/tests/mv/atomic b/tests/mv/atomic index 1fa07360f..728bbfa1f 100755 --- a/tests/mv/atomic +++ b/tests/mv/atomic @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #!/bin/sh # ensure that mv doesn't first unlink its destination in one particular case -# Copyright (C) 2006, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ if test "$skip" = 1; then (exit 77); exit 77 fi +strace -qe unlink echo > /dev/null 2>&1 || skip=1 +if test "$skip" = 1; then + echo "$0: strace doesn't work, so skipping this test" 1>&2 + (exit 77); exit 77 +fi + fail=0 strace -qe unlink mv -T s1 s2 > out 2>&1 || fail=1 |