* t/dist-formats.tap: Here. Otherwise, some inferior awk implementations,
like OpenIndiana /usr/xpg4/bin/awk, could be confused and cause spurious
errors in the testsuite harness.
Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattar...@gmail.com>
---
t/dist-formats.tap | 9 ++++++++-
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/t/dist-formats.tap b/t/dist-formats.tap
index 84f4eda..85021d3 100755
--- a/t/dist-formats.tap
+++ b/t/dist-formats.tap
@@ -88,9 +88,16 @@ have_compressor ()
return 1
;;
*)
+ case $1 in
+ # Do not use --version, or older versions bzip2 would try to
+ # compress stdin. This would cause binary output in the test
+ # logs, with potential breakage of our testsuite harness.
+ bzip2) o=--help;;
+ *) o=--version;;
+ esac
# Redirect to stderr to avoid polluting the output, in case this
# function is used in a command substitution (as it is, below).
- if $1 --version </dev/null >&2; then
+ if $1 $o </dev/null >&2; then
return 0
else
return 1
--
1.7.12.rc0
