Re: possible patch for coreutils-7.2 tests/mv/i-3 test failure

[Pádraig Brady]

John Stanley wrote:
> Hi,
> I just attempted to build coreutils-7.2 (GNU/Linux i686, linux-2.6.29.1)
> for my home linux system(s) and found 1 test failure (tests/mv/i-3)
> which did not occur in version 7.1 because the test was skipped (line
> 29: skip_test_ FIXME: skip, until portability of trap ... TTIN is
> assured). In version 7.2 the test is not skipped but line 38:
> 
> mv f g < /dev/stdin > out 2>&1 & pid=$!
> 
> gives the error: /dev/stdin: Permission denied

I think this was fixed a little while back:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=4145a1e

Note on my system: /dev/stdin -> /proc/self/fd/0 -> /dev/pts/2
I.E. is a symlink to a device with appropriate ownership.

cheers,
Pádraig.