5 files changed, 9 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/tests/cp/acl b/tests/cp/acl
index c19eb4e93..3e93645ab 100755
--- a/tests/cp/acl
+++ b/tests/cp/acl
@@ -17,16 +17,9 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-# Make sure we get English translations.
-
-if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
-  set -x
-  mv --version
-  getfacl --version
-  setfacl --version
-fi
-
 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh
+test "$VERBOSE" = yes && { mv --version; getfacl --version; setfacl --version; }
+
 require_acl_
 
 # Skip this test if cp was built without ACL support:
diff --git a/tests/cp/cp-mv-backup b/tests/cp/cp-mv-backup
index 515c0c54c..c978ba253 100755
--- a/tests/cp/cp-mv-backup
+++ b/tests/cp/cp-mv-backup
@@ -16,14 +16,8 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
-  set -x
-  cp --version
-fi
-
-# Ensure that ls sorts the same way for everyone.
-
 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh
+test "$VERBOSE" = yes && cp --version
 
 umask 022
 
diff --git a/tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr b/tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr
index 7e7b6456f..bd0ef0ed8 100755
--- a/tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr
+++ b/tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr
@@ -18,13 +18,9 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
-  set -x
-  cp --version
-  mv --version
-fi
-
 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh
+test "$VERBOSE" = yes && { cp --version; mv --version; }
+
 require_root_
 
 cwd=`pwd`
diff --git a/tests/cp/perm b/tests/cp/perm
index f68e529f7..346b24536 100755
--- a/tests/cp/perm
+++ b/tests/cp/perm
@@ -16,13 +16,9 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
-  set -x
-  cp --version
-  mv --version
-fi
-
 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh
+test "$VERBOSE" = yes && { cp --version; mv --version; }
+
 very_expensive_
 
 umask 037
diff --git a/tests/cp/preserve-gid b/tests/cp/preserve-gid
index f9a9d2a7e..a5190e4e7 100755
--- a/tests/cp/preserve-gid
+++ b/tests/cp/preserve-gid
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh
+test "$VERBOSE" = yes && cp --version
+
 require_root_
 
 # Some of the tests expect a umask that grants group and/or world read access.
@@ -58,11 +60,6 @@ t1() {
       "$nameless_uid" "$@"
 }
 
-if test "x$VERBOSE" = xyes; then
-  set -x
-  cp --version
-fi
-
 nameless_uid=`$PERL -le 'foreach my $i (1000..16*1024-1) { getpwuid $i or (print $i), exit }'`
 nameless_gid1=`$PERL -le 'foreach my $i (1000..16*1024) { getgrgid $i or (print $i), exit }'`
 nameless_gid2=`$PERL -le 'foreach my $i ('"$nameless_gid1"'+1..16*1024) { getgrgid $i or (print $i), exit }'`