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Re: [FYI] {maint,master} test defs: allow overriding of `$me'


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: [FYI] {maint,master} test defs: allow overriding of `$me'
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:56:58 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2010-08-04)

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 06:27:44PM CEST:
> Subject: [PATCH] test defs: allow overriding of `$me'
> 
> * tests/defs.in ($me): Allow overriding by the including test
> script.  Add some explicative comments.

What if the user environment contains $me?  Will that be overridden
still by the testsuite?  Otherwise you will have spurious failures
(and to some extent "arbitrary code execution" upon a testsuite run).

Thanks,
Ralf



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