From ae494d4be80df2aff50a2ac46fdc0c23de109ea3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Giuseppe Scrivano Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 08:28:23 +0200 Subject: tail: use inotify if it is available * NEWS: Document the new feature. * m4/jm-macros.m4: Check if inotify is present. * src/tail.c (tail_forever_inotify): New function. (main): Use the inotify-based function, if possible. * tests/Makefile.am: Add new tests for tail. * tests/test-lib.sh (require_proc_pid_status_, get_process_status_): New functions. * tests/tail-2/pid: New file. * tests/tail-2/wait: New file. * tests/tail-2/tail-n0f: Refactor code into the test-lib.sh require_proc_pid_status_ function. --- tests/tail-2/pid | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+) create mode 100755 tests/tail-2/pid (limited to 'tests/tail-2/pid') diff --git a/tests/tail-2/pid b/tests/tail-2/pid new file mode 100755 index 000000000..ff2f099ad --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/tail-2/pid @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# Test the --pid option of tail. + +# Copyright (C) 2003, 2006-2009 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 +# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or +# (at your option) any later version. + +# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +# GNU General Public License for more details. + +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +# along with this program. If not, see . + +if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then + set -x + tail --version +fi + +. $srcdir/test-lib.sh + +require_proc_pid_status_ + +touch here || framework_failure + + +fail=0 + +# Use tail itself to create a background process. + +tail -f here & +bg_pid=$! + +tail -s0.1 -f here --pid=$bg_pid & + +pid=$! + +sleep 0.5 + +state=$(get_process_status_ $pid) + +if test -n "$state"; then + case $state in + S*) ;; + *) echo $0: process dead 1>&2; fail=1 ;; + esac + kill $pid +fi + +kill $bg_pid + +sleep 0.5 + +state=$(get_process_status_ $pid) + +if test -n "$state"; then + case $state in + S*) echo $0: process still active 1>&2; fail=1 ;; + *) ;; + esac + kill $pid +fi + +Exit $fail -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2