On Sunday 17 April 2011, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 06:27:44PM CEST: > > Subject: [PATCH] test defs: allow overriding of `$me' > > > > * tests/defs.in ($me): Allow overriding by the including test > > script. Add some explicative comments. > > What if the user environment contains $me? > I thought that was very unlikely. But I might be wrong, and I prefer to err on the safe side after all ...
> Will that be overridden still by the testsuite? > No. > Otherwise you will have spurious failures (and to some extent > "arbitrary code execution" upon a testsuite run). > What about initilizing me from `$am_test_name' then? On the line of: if test -z "$am_test_name"; then me=`echo "$0" | sed -e 's,.*[\\/],,;s/\.test$//'` else me=$am_test_name fi I'll prepare a patch tomorrow if you are OK with this proposal. Thanks, and sorry for the noise, Stefano
