Doh!  Your right.  

That fixed the problem.

donald
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 11:46:30AM -0400, Derek R. Price wrote:
> Donald Sharp wrote:
> 
> > ** expected:
> > cvs [checkout aborted]: Cannot check out files into the repository itself
> > ** got:
> > cvs [checkout aborted]: Cannot check out files into the repository itself
> 
> The string argument to dotest is a pattern, not a string.  In '[checkout aborted]', 
>'[' and
> ']' are the character set operators, so expr is attempting to match any _single_ 
>charater
> which is in the set inside the [].
> 
> If you look at the other tests, you'll notice they usually use, "\[[a-z]* 
>aborted\]".  Where
> the '\'s escape the operatorness of '[' and ']' and [a-z]* is intended to match 
>"checkout" or
> "server" in client/server mode (make remotecheck).
> 
> Derek
> 
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