On 07/02/2017 10:05 AM, Max Reitz wrote:
> A user may specify a relative path for accessing qemu, qemu-img, etc.
> through environment variables ($QEMU_PROG and friends) or a symlink.
> 
> If a test decides to change its working directory, relative paths will
> cease to work, however. Work around this by making all of the paths to
> programs that should undergo testing absolute. Besides "realpath", we
> also have to use "type -p" to support programs in $PATH.
> 
> As a side effect, this fixes specifying these programs as symlinks for
> out-of-tree builds: Before, you would have to create two symlinks, one
> in the build and one in the source tree (the first one for common.config
> to find, the second one for the iotest to use). Now it is sufficient to
> create one in the build tree because common.config will resolve it.
> 
> Reported-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mre...@redhat.com>
> ---
>  tests/qemu-iotests/common.config | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>

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