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@@ -2,6 +2,41 @@ * Version 5.0.90. + * src/Makefile.am (AM_INSTALLCHECK_STD_OPTIONS_EXEMPT): Exempt test. + +2003-07-24 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> + + Fix some POSIX-compliance problems with 'test'. This makes + 'test' more compatible with Bash. + + * NEWS, doc/coreutils.texi: Document the following. + * src/test.c: Include exitfail.h. + (TEST_FAILURE): New constant, used for exit status if 'test' fails. + (test-syntax_error): Use it. + (binary_operator): Now takes bool arg specifying whether left operand + is -l ARG, so that caller determines this rather than us. + All uses changed. + (term): Use posixtest to evaluate parenthesized subexpressions. + (unary_operator, one_argument): Remove support for -t without operand. + (one_argument): Take argument from argv[pos]. + (one_argument, two_arguments, three_arguments): Advance pos. + All callers changed. + (three_arguments): Look for binary ops before "!". Then look + for parenthesized one_argument expressions, instead of trusting + expr () to do the right thing. + (posixtest): Now takes number of args. All callers changed. + Treat "( A B )" like "A B". + (main): Set exit_failure to TEST_FAILURE. Don't depend on + POSIXLY_CORRECT, as we now conform to POSIX by default. + (main) [!LBRACKET]: Do not recognize "--help" or "--verbose" unless. + * tests/test/Test.pm (test_vector): Add several tests to check + the above. Syntax errors now exit with status 2, not 1. + +2003-07-26 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> + + * tests/help-version: Adjust for above change in test behavior: + `[' exits with 2, not 1, and test doesn't accept --help or --version. + * Makefile.maint (ME): Don't use trick suggested in Make manual. It doesn't work for make-3.79.1. Reported by Christian Krackowizer. |