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Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] tests: Use "command -v" inste


From: Peter Maydell
Subject: Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] tests: Use "command -v" instead of which(1) in shell scripts
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:07:09 +0000

On 19 November 2014 13:19, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
> Use of -a and -o in [[]] is a bit better, but I still HIGHLY recommend
> that constructs like this be rewritten as [ -n "$p" ] && [ -x "$p" ] for
> avoidance of confusion and prevention of copy-pasting the test to
> non-bash shells.  But that would be a separate patch.

Yeah, this is one of those issues I tend to pick up in
patches which change our shell scripts, but we still have
a fair amount of existing code that isn't up to that standard.

-- PMM



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