Re: [PATCH] t5801: properly test the test shell

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On 25.04.13 12:09, Michael J Gruber wrote:
> fc407f9 (Add new simplified git-remote-testgit, 2012-11-28) introduced a
> test which was meant to skip the test unless the test shell is bash.
> Unfortunately, it tests for the availability of bash only. But users can
> opt to use a different shell (using SHELL_PATH) for the tests even though
> bash is available.
> 
> At least for dash,
> 21610d8 (transport-helper: clarify pushing without refspecs, 2013-04-17)
> is the commit which actually introduces a test (pushing without refspec)
> which fails to fail even though it is supposed to. It uses the
> construct:
> 
> VAR=value function arguments
> 
> Make t5801 actually test whether the test shell is bash.
> 
> An even better alternative would be to make the test POSIX compliant, of
> course.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> index ed962c4..c979863 100755
> --- a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> +++ b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ test_description='Test remote-helper import and export commands'
>  . ./test-lib.sh
>  . "$TEST_DIRECTORY"/lib-gpg.sh
>  
> -if ! type "${BASH-bash}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
> +if test $(basename "${SHELL_PATH}") != "bash"; then
>  	skip_all='skipping remote-testgit tests, bash not available'
>  	test_done
>  fi
> 
Could we use the same logic as in t9903:
#!/bin/sh
#
# Copyright (c) 2012 SZEDER Gábor
#

test_description='test git-specific bash prompt functions'

. ./lib-bash.sh



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