On Thu, Sep 06, 2018 at 10:02:43AM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 06 2018, SZEDER Gábor wrote: > > > +# Create a file named as $1 with content read from stdin. > > +# Set the file's mtime to a few seconds in the past to avoid racy situations. > > +create_file () { > > Nit: Would be easier to read in the future as > e.g. s/create_file/create_old_file/ or something like that. I.e. so you > can see at a glance from the tests themselves what this is doing. Perhaps; but then I'm not so sure about 'old', because that's just a property of the resulting file... I'm inclined to rename it to 'create_non_racy_file' to also imply "why" this function is used instead of plain old '>file'.