On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 02:32:50AM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 08:09:52AM +0100, Patrick Steinhardt wrote: > > > -for DEFAULT_HTTPD_PATH in '/usr/sbin/httpd' '/usr/sbin/apache2' > > +for DEFAULT_HTTPD_PATH in '/usr/sbin/httpd' \ > > + '/usr/sbin/apache2' \ > > + "$(command -v httpd)" \ > > + "$(command -v apache2)" > > do > > - if test -x "$DEFAULT_HTTPD_PATH" > > + if test -n "$DEFAULT_HTTPD_PATH" -a -x "$DEFAULT_HTTPD_PATH" > > Sorry to be a pedant, but I'm not sure if we might have portability > problems with "-a". It's an XSI extension, and POSIX labels it as > obsolescent because it can create parsing ambiguities. > > We do have a few instances, but only in corners of the test suite that > probably don't get as much exposure (t/perf and valgrind/valgrind.sh). > So maybe not worth worrying about, but it's easy to write it as: Yeah, I was grepping for it in our codebase and saw other occurrences, so I assumed it was fair game. If we're going to convert it to the below, how about I send another patch on top that also converts the preexisting instances so that the next one grepping for it isn't going to repeat the same mistake? Patrick > if test -n "$DEFAULT_HTTPD_PATH" && test -x "$DEFAULT_HTTPD_PATH" > > -Peff
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