From 484dcf41331e9e7df3833d3a3121c77db4bb6447 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 11:08:22 +0000
Subject: *** empty log message ***

---
 tests/misc/close-stdout | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/misc/close-stdout b/tests/misc/close-stdout
index 4bdbbcb1d..c70b7fc54 100755
--- a/tests/misc/close-stdout
+++ b/tests/misc/close-stdout
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ export PATH
 
 fail=0
 
-# Ensure these exit successfully, even though stdout is closed.
+# Ensure these exit successfully, even though stdout is closed,
+# because they generate no output.
 touch a
 cp a b >&- || fail=1
 test -f b || fail=1
@@ -41,7 +42,8 @@ sleep 0 >&- || fail=1
 $pwd/../../src/true >&- || fail=1
 $pwd/../../src/printf '' >&- || fail=1
 
-# Ensure these fail, because stdout is closed.
+# Ensure these fail, because stdout is closed and they *do*
+# generate output.
 $pwd/../../src/printf 'foo' >&- 2>/dev/null && fail=1
 cp --verbose a b >&- 2>/dev/null && fail=1
 
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