Re: [hackers] [sbase][PATCH v2] Add tests for some utilities

From: Silvan Jegen <s.jegen_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2018 22:43:55 +0200

On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 10:12:54PM +0200, Mattias Andrée wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Aug 2018 22:07:33 +0200
> Mattias Andrée <maandree_AT_kth.se> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > On Wed, 1 Aug 2018 21:16:26 +0200
> > Silvan Jegen <s.jegen_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 01, 2018 at 07:53:18PM +0200, Mattias Andrée wrote:
> > > > Thank you for your time!
> > >
> > > Would you be open for working on some (portable) shell code for the most
> > > common tools?
> >
> > I am open to it, however I fear that it is not the simpler solution
> > as it may require two implementations of the same functionality.
>
> Sorry, I'm mixing things up, the idea is to completely replace
> the C version of test-common, not just add another implementation.

That is the plan but the C code that has to be written for the tools
with "special" testing requirements will probably have to check some
stdout/stderr output too. Not having too much duplication between the
C and the shell code would be nice...


> > Have a nice evening,

You too!


Cheers,

Silvan
Received on Wed Aug 01 2018 - 22:43:55 CEST