From: Clinton Bunch <cdb_zsh@zentaur.org>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: There seems to be a problem with the test harness on Solaris 11.4
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 13:39:40 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <661bf664-e751-6c2a-0562-46f0e7caf9cd@zentaur.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d56974f8-f0c2-19e1-04c9-d236071d86bc@zentaur.org>
On 11/6/2022 1:32 PM, Clinton Bunch wrote:
> On 11/6/2022 1:09 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:
>> On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 10:35 AM Clinton Bunch <cdb_zsh@zentaur.org>
>> wrote:
>>> Solaris 11.4 at least also has GNU diff as gdiff.
>> Use of "diff -a" hasn't changed since at least 2017. Is it possible
>> that there's been a default (or your own) PATH change causing the
>> POSIX diff to be found in preference?
>>
>
>
>
I'm working on a patch to check if diff supports -a, check if gdiff is
in the path. If both of those fail, do we want to run without -a or
abort and kindly suggest they install GNU diff?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-07 19:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-06 16:54 Clinton Bunch
2022-11-06 18:12 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-11-06 18:28 ` Clinton Bunch
2022-11-06 18:34 ` Clinton Bunch
2022-11-06 19:09 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-11-06 19:32 ` Clinton Bunch
2022-11-07 19:39 ` Clinton Bunch [this message]
2022-11-09 3:29 ` [PATCH] diff for test harness (was: There seems to be a problem with the test harness on Solaris 11.4) Clinton Bunch
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