> From: Michael J Gruber [mailto:git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 5:07 PM > To: Joachim Schmitz > Cc: git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 'Junio C Hamano' > Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 3/4] test-lib: provide lazy TIME_COMMAND prereq > > Joachim Schmitz venit, vidit, dixit 16.10.2012 16:13: > >> From: Michael J Gruber [mailto:git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > >> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 1:40 PM > >> To: git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Cc: Joachim Schmitz; Junio C Hamano > >> Subject: [RFC/PATCH 3/4] test-lib: provide lazy TIME_COMMAND prereq > >> > >> Some test want to use the time command (not the shell builtin) and test > >> for its availability at /usr/bin/time. > >> > >> Provide a lazy prereq TIME_COMMAND which tests for /usr/bin/time and > >> /bin/time. If any is found, set TEST_COMMAND_PATH to the first match. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> --- > >> Rather than iterating over 2 or more hardcoded paths, one could use > >> "test -P time" or allow a make variable TIME_COMMAND_PATH whose > > > > test -P time won't work for me: > > test -P: unary operator expected > > > > I do have another one in /usr/local/bin, maybe that could get added too? > > Yikes. > > If we introduce a make variable TIME_COMMAND_PATH we can even get rid of > 2/4 (but have to change Makefile or t/Makefile). I don't mind too much. /usr/bin/time and /bin/time should be enough. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html