From c54ba76168aa7519087d32f9c8f0b739a6420b4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 10:55:01 +0000
Subject: Run $PERL to see if it is available, rather than testing its value.

---
 tests/basename/basic | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'tests/basename/basic')

diff --git a/tests/basename/basic b/tests/basename/basic
index f44e39823..e98e842b9 100755
--- a/tests/basename/basic
+++ b/tests/basename/basic
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@
 : ${PERL=perl}
 : ${srcdir=.}
 
-case "$PERL" in
-  *missing\ perl)
-    echo 1>&2 "$0: configure didn't find a usable version of Perl," \
-      "so can't run this test"
-    exit 77
-    ;;
-esac
+$PERL -e 1 > /dev/null 2>&1 || {
+  echo 1>&2 "$0: configure didn't find a usable version of Perl," \
+    "so can't run this test"
+  exit 77
+}
 
 d=$srcdir/..
 exec $PERL -w -I$d -MFetish -- - << \EOF
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