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1 # Library of functions shared by all tests scripts, included by
2 # test-lib.sh.
4 # Copyright (c) 2005 Junio C Hamano
6 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 # the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
9 # (at your option) any later version.
11 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
14 # GNU General Public License for more details.
16 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
17 # along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ .
19 # The semantics of the editor variables are that of invoking
20 # sh -c "$EDITOR \"$@\"" files ...
22 # If our trash directory contains shell metacharacters, they will be
23 # interpreted if we just set $EDITOR directly, so do a little dance with
24 # environment variables to work around this.
26 # In particular, quoting isn't enough, as the path may contain the same quote
27 # that we're using.
28 test_set_editor () {
29 FAKE_EDITOR="$1"
30 export FAKE_EDITOR
31 EDITOR='"$FAKE_EDITOR"'
32 export EDITOR
35 test_set_index_version () {
36 GIT_INDEX_VERSION="$1"
37 export GIT_INDEX_VERSION
40 test_decode_color () {
41 awk '
42 function name(n) {
43 if (n == 0) return "RESET";
44 if (n == 1) return "BOLD";
45 if (n == 30) return "BLACK";
46 if (n == 31) return "RED";
47 if (n == 32) return "GREEN";
48 if (n == 33) return "YELLOW";
49 if (n == 34) return "BLUE";
50 if (n == 35) return "MAGENTA";
51 if (n == 36) return "CYAN";
52 if (n == 37) return "WHITE";
53 if (n == 40) return "BLACK";
54 if (n == 41) return "BRED";
55 if (n == 42) return "BGREEN";
56 if (n == 43) return "BYELLOW";
57 if (n == 44) return "BBLUE";
58 if (n == 45) return "BMAGENTA";
59 if (n == 46) return "BCYAN";
60 if (n == 47) return "BWHITE";
63 while (match($0, /\033\[[0-9;]*m/) != 0) {
64 printf "%s<", substr($0, 1, RSTART-1);
65 codes = substr($0, RSTART+2, RLENGTH-3);
66 if (length(codes) == 0)
67 printf "%s", name(0)
68 else {
69 n = split(codes, ary, ";");
70 sep = "";
71 for (i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
72 printf "%s%s", sep, name(ary[i]);
73 sep = ";"
76 printf ">";
77 $0 = substr($0, RSTART + RLENGTH, length($0) - RSTART - RLENGTH + 1);
79 print
84 nul_to_q () {
85 perl -pe 'y/\000/Q/'
88 q_to_nul () {
89 perl -pe 'y/Q/\000/'
92 q_to_cr () {
93 tr Q '\015'
96 q_to_tab () {
97 tr Q '\011'
100 qz_to_tab_space () {
101 tr QZ '\011\040'
104 append_cr () {
105 sed -e 's/$/Q/' | tr Q '\015'
108 remove_cr () {
109 tr '\015' Q | sed -e 's/Q$//'
112 # In some bourne shell implementations, the "unset" builtin returns
113 # nonzero status when a variable to be unset was not set in the first
114 # place.
116 # Use sane_unset when that should not be considered an error.
118 sane_unset () {
119 unset "$@"
120 return 0
123 test_tick () {
124 if test -z "${test_tick+set}"
125 then
126 test_tick=1112911993
127 else
128 test_tick=$(($test_tick + 60))
130 GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="$test_tick -0700"
131 GIT_AUTHOR_DATE="$test_tick -0700"
132 export GIT_COMMITTER_DATE GIT_AUTHOR_DATE
135 # Stop execution and start a shell. This is useful for debugging tests and
136 # only makes sense together with "-v".
138 # Be sure to remove all invocations of this command before submitting.
140 test_pause () {
141 if test "$verbose" = t; then
142 "$SHELL_PATH" <&6 >&3 2>&4
143 else
144 error >&5 "test_pause requires --verbose"
148 # Wrap git in gdb. Adding this to a command can make it easier to
149 # understand what is going on in a failing test.
151 # Example: "debug git checkout master".
152 debug () {
153 GIT_TEST_GDB=1 "$@"
156 # Call test_commit with the arguments "<message> [<file> [<contents> [<tag>]]]"
158 # This will commit a file with the given contents and the given commit
159 # message, and tag the resulting commit with the given tag name.
161 # <file>, <contents>, and <tag> all default to <message>.
163 test_commit () {
164 notick= &&
165 signoff= &&
166 while test $# != 0
168 case "$1" in
169 --notick)
170 notick=yes
172 --signoff)
173 signoff="$1"
176 break
178 esac
179 shift
180 done &&
181 file=${2:-"$1.t"} &&
182 echo "${3-$1}" > "$file" &&
183 git add "$file" &&
184 if test -z "$notick"
185 then
186 test_tick
187 fi &&
188 git commit $signoff -m "$1" &&
189 git tag "${4:-$1}"
192 # Call test_merge with the arguments "<message> <commit>", where <commit>
193 # can be a tag pointing to the commit-to-merge.
195 test_merge () {
196 test_tick &&
197 git merge -m "$1" "$2" &&
198 git tag "$1"
201 # This function helps systems where core.filemode=false is set.
202 # Use it instead of plain 'chmod +x' to set or unset the executable bit
203 # of a file in the working directory and add it to the index.
205 test_chmod () {
206 chmod "$@" &&
207 git update-index --add "--chmod=$@"
210 # Unset a configuration variable, but don't fail if it doesn't exist.
211 test_unconfig () {
212 config_dir=
213 if test "$1" = -C
214 then
215 shift
216 config_dir=$1
217 shift
219 git ${config_dir:+-C "$config_dir"} config --unset-all "$@"
220 config_status=$?
221 case "$config_status" in
222 5) # ok, nothing to unset
223 config_status=0
225 esac
226 return $config_status
229 # Set git config, automatically unsetting it after the test is over.
230 test_config () {
231 config_dir=
232 if test "$1" = -C
233 then
234 shift
235 config_dir=$1
236 shift
238 test_when_finished "test_unconfig ${config_dir:+-C '$config_dir'} '$1'" &&
239 git ${config_dir:+-C "$config_dir"} config "$@"
242 test_config_global () {
243 test_when_finished "test_unconfig --global '$1'" &&
244 git config --global "$@"
247 write_script () {
249 echo "#!${2-"$SHELL_PATH"}" &&
251 } >"$1" &&
252 chmod +x "$1"
255 # Use test_set_prereq to tell that a particular prerequisite is available.
256 # The prerequisite can later be checked for in two ways:
258 # - Explicitly using test_have_prereq.
260 # - Implicitly by specifying the prerequisite tag in the calls to
261 # test_expect_{success,failure,code}.
263 # The single parameter is the prerequisite tag (a simple word, in all
264 # capital letters by convention).
266 test_set_prereq () {
267 satisfied_prereq="$satisfied_prereq$1 "
269 satisfied_prereq=" "
270 lazily_testable_prereq= lazily_tested_prereq=
272 # Usage: test_lazy_prereq PREREQ 'script'
273 test_lazy_prereq () {
274 lazily_testable_prereq="$lazily_testable_prereq$1 "
275 eval test_prereq_lazily_$1=\$2
278 test_run_lazy_prereq_ () {
279 script='
280 mkdir -p "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/prereq-test-dir" &&
282 cd "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/prereq-test-dir" &&'"$2"'
284 say >&3 "checking prerequisite: $1"
285 say >&3 "$script"
286 test_eval_ "$script"
287 eval_ret=$?
288 rm -rf "$TRASH_DIRECTORY/prereq-test-dir"
289 if test "$eval_ret" = 0; then
290 say >&3 "prerequisite $1 ok"
291 else
292 say >&3 "prerequisite $1 not satisfied"
294 return $eval_ret
297 test_have_prereq () {
298 # prerequisites can be concatenated with ','
299 save_IFS=$IFS
300 IFS=,
301 set -- $*
302 IFS=$save_IFS
304 total_prereq=0
305 ok_prereq=0
306 missing_prereq=
308 for prerequisite
310 case "$prerequisite" in
312 negative_prereq=t
313 prerequisite=${prerequisite#!}
316 negative_prereq=
317 esac
319 case " $lazily_tested_prereq " in
320 *" $prerequisite "*)
323 case " $lazily_testable_prereq " in
324 *" $prerequisite "*)
325 eval "script=\$test_prereq_lazily_$prerequisite" &&
326 if test_run_lazy_prereq_ "$prerequisite" "$script"
327 then
328 test_set_prereq $prerequisite
330 lazily_tested_prereq="$lazily_tested_prereq$prerequisite "
331 esac
333 esac
335 total_prereq=$(($total_prereq + 1))
336 case "$satisfied_prereq" in
337 *" $prerequisite "*)
338 satisfied_this_prereq=t
341 satisfied_this_prereq=
342 esac
344 case "$satisfied_this_prereq,$negative_prereq" in
345 t,|,t)
346 ok_prereq=$(($ok_prereq + 1))
349 # Keep a list of missing prerequisites; restore
350 # the negative marker if necessary.
351 prerequisite=${negative_prereq:+!}$prerequisite
352 if test -z "$missing_prereq"
353 then
354 missing_prereq=$prerequisite
355 else
356 missing_prereq="$prerequisite,$missing_prereq"
358 esac
359 done
361 test $total_prereq = $ok_prereq
364 test_declared_prereq () {
365 case ",$test_prereq," in
366 *,$1,*)
367 return 0
369 esac
370 return 1
373 test_verify_prereq () {
374 test -z "$test_prereq" ||
375 expr >/dev/null "$test_prereq" : '[A-Z0-9_,!]*$' ||
376 error "bug in the test script: '$test_prereq' does not look like a prereq"
379 test_expect_failure () {
380 test_start_
381 test "$#" = 3 && { test_prereq=$1; shift; } || test_prereq=
382 test "$#" = 2 ||
383 error "bug in the test script: not 2 or 3 parameters to test-expect-failure"
384 test_verify_prereq
385 export test_prereq
386 if ! test_skip "$@"
387 then
388 say >&3 "checking known breakage: $2"
389 if test_run_ "$2" expecting_failure
390 then
391 test_known_broken_ok_ "$1"
392 else
393 test_known_broken_failure_ "$1"
396 test_finish_
399 test_expect_success () {
400 test_start_
401 test "$#" = 3 && { test_prereq=$1; shift; } || test_prereq=
402 test "$#" = 2 ||
403 error "bug in the test script: not 2 or 3 parameters to test-expect-success"
404 test_verify_prereq
405 export test_prereq
406 if ! test_skip "$@"
407 then
408 say >&3 "expecting success: $2"
409 if test_run_ "$2"
410 then
411 test_ok_ "$1"
412 else
413 test_failure_ "$@"
416 test_finish_
419 # test_external runs external test scripts that provide continuous
420 # test output about their progress, and succeeds/fails on
421 # zero/non-zero exit code. It outputs the test output on stdout even
422 # in non-verbose mode, and announces the external script with "# run
423 # <n>: ..." before running it. When providing relative paths, keep in
424 # mind that all scripts run in "trash directory".
425 # Usage: test_external description command arguments...
426 # Example: test_external 'Perl API' perl ../path/to/test.pl
427 test_external () {
428 test "$#" = 4 && { test_prereq=$1; shift; } || test_prereq=
429 test "$#" = 3 ||
430 error >&5 "bug in the test script: not 3 or 4 parameters to test_external"
431 descr="$1"
432 shift
433 test_verify_prereq
434 export test_prereq
435 if ! test_skip "$descr" "$@"
436 then
437 # Announce the script to reduce confusion about the
438 # test output that follows.
439 say_color "" "# run $test_count: $descr ($*)"
440 # Export TEST_DIRECTORY, TRASH_DIRECTORY and GIT_TEST_LONG
441 # to be able to use them in script
442 export TEST_DIRECTORY TRASH_DIRECTORY GIT_TEST_LONG
443 # Run command; redirect its stderr to &4 as in
444 # test_run_, but keep its stdout on our stdout even in
445 # non-verbose mode.
446 "$@" 2>&4
447 if test "$?" = 0
448 then
449 if test $test_external_has_tap -eq 0; then
450 test_ok_ "$descr"
451 else
452 say_color "" "# test_external test $descr was ok"
453 test_success=$(($test_success + 1))
455 else
456 if test $test_external_has_tap -eq 0; then
457 test_failure_ "$descr" "$@"
458 else
459 say_color error "# test_external test $descr failed: $@"
460 test_failure=$(($test_failure + 1))
466 # Like test_external, but in addition tests that the command generated
467 # no output on stderr.
468 test_external_without_stderr () {
469 # The temporary file has no (and must have no) security
470 # implications.
471 tmp=${TMPDIR:-/tmp}
472 stderr="$tmp/git-external-stderr.$$.tmp"
473 test_external "$@" 4> "$stderr"
474 test -f "$stderr" || error "Internal error: $stderr disappeared."
475 descr="no stderr: $1"
476 shift
477 say >&3 "# expecting no stderr from previous command"
478 if test ! -s "$stderr"
479 then
480 rm "$stderr"
482 if test $test_external_has_tap -eq 0; then
483 test_ok_ "$descr"
484 else
485 say_color "" "# test_external_without_stderr test $descr was ok"
486 test_success=$(($test_success + 1))
488 else
489 if test "$verbose" = t
490 then
491 output=$(echo; echo "# Stderr is:"; cat "$stderr")
492 else
493 output=
495 # rm first in case test_failure exits.
496 rm "$stderr"
497 if test $test_external_has_tap -eq 0; then
498 test_failure_ "$descr" "$@" "$output"
499 else
500 say_color error "# test_external_without_stderr test $descr failed: $@: $output"
501 test_failure=$(($test_failure + 1))
506 # debugging-friendly alternatives to "test [-f|-d|-e]"
507 # The commands test the existence or non-existence of $1. $2 can be
508 # given to provide a more precise diagnosis.
509 test_path_is_file () {
510 if ! test -f "$1"
511 then
512 echo "File $1 doesn't exist. $2"
513 false
517 test_path_is_dir () {
518 if ! test -d "$1"
519 then
520 echo "Directory $1 doesn't exist. $2"
521 false
525 # Check if the directory exists and is empty as expected, barf otherwise.
526 test_dir_is_empty () {
527 test_path_is_dir "$1" &&
528 if test -n "$(ls -a1 "$1" | egrep -v '^\.\.?$')"
529 then
530 echo "Directory '$1' is not empty, it contains:"
531 ls -la "$1"
532 return 1
536 test_path_is_missing () {
537 if test -e "$1"
538 then
539 echo "Path exists:"
540 ls -ld "$1"
541 if test $# -ge 1
542 then
543 echo "$*"
545 false
549 # test_line_count checks that a file has the number of lines it
550 # ought to. For example:
552 # test_expect_success 'produce exactly one line of output' '
553 # do something >output &&
554 # test_line_count = 1 output
557 # is like "test $(wc -l <output) = 1" except that it passes the
558 # output through when the number of lines is wrong.
560 test_line_count () {
561 if test $# != 3
562 then
563 error "bug in the test script: not 3 parameters to test_line_count"
564 elif ! test $(wc -l <"$3") "$1" "$2"
565 then
566 echo "test_line_count: line count for $3 !$1 $2"
567 cat "$3"
568 return 1
572 # Returns success if a comma separated string of keywords ($1) contains a
573 # given keyword ($2).
574 # Examples:
575 # `list_contains "foo,bar" bar` returns 0
576 # `list_contains "foo" bar` returns 1
578 list_contains () {
579 case ",$1," in
580 *,$2,*)
581 return 0
583 esac
584 return 1
587 # This is not among top-level (test_expect_success | test_expect_failure)
588 # but is a prefix that can be used in the test script, like:
590 # test_expect_success 'complain and die' '
591 # do something &&
592 # do something else &&
593 # test_must_fail git checkout ../outerspace
596 # Writing this as "! git checkout ../outerspace" is wrong, because
597 # the failure could be due to a segv. We want a controlled failure.
599 test_must_fail () {
600 case "$1" in
601 ok=*)
602 _test_ok=${1#ok=}
603 shift
606 _test_ok=
608 esac
609 "$@"
610 exit_code=$?
611 if test $exit_code -eq 0 && ! list_contains "$_test_ok" success
612 then
613 echo >&2 "test_must_fail: command succeeded: $*"
614 return 1
615 elif test $exit_code -eq 141 && list_contains "$_test_ok" sigpipe
616 then
617 return 0
618 elif test $exit_code -gt 129 && test $exit_code -le 192
619 then
620 echo >&2 "test_must_fail: died by signal $(($exit_code - 128)): $*"
621 return 1
622 elif test $exit_code -eq 127
623 then
624 echo >&2 "test_must_fail: command not found: $*"
625 return 1
626 elif test $exit_code -eq 126
627 then
628 echo >&2 "test_must_fail: valgrind error: $*"
629 return 1
631 return 0
634 # Similar to test_must_fail, but tolerates success, too. This is
635 # meant to be used in contexts like:
637 # test_expect_success 'some command works without configuration' '
638 # test_might_fail git config --unset all.configuration &&
639 # do something
642 # Writing "git config --unset all.configuration || :" would be wrong,
643 # because we want to notice if it fails due to segv.
645 test_might_fail () {
646 test_must_fail ok=success "$@"
649 # Similar to test_must_fail and test_might_fail, but check that a
650 # given command exited with a given exit code. Meant to be used as:
652 # test_expect_success 'Merge with d/f conflicts' '
653 # test_expect_code 1 git merge "merge msg" B master
656 test_expect_code () {
657 want_code=$1
658 shift
659 "$@"
660 exit_code=$?
661 if test $exit_code = $want_code
662 then
663 return 0
666 echo >&2 "test_expect_code: command exited with $exit_code, we wanted $want_code $*"
667 return 1
670 # test_cmp is a helper function to compare actual and expected output.
671 # You can use it like:
673 # test_expect_success 'foo works' '
674 # echo expected >expected &&
675 # foo >actual &&
676 # test_cmp expected actual
679 # This could be written as either "cmp" or "diff -u", but:
680 # - cmp's output is not nearly as easy to read as diff -u
681 # - not all diff versions understand "-u"
683 test_cmp() {
684 $GIT_TEST_CMP "$@"
687 # test_cmp_bin - helper to compare binary files
689 test_cmp_bin() {
690 cmp "$@"
693 # Call any command "$@" but be more verbose about its
694 # failure. This is handy for commands like "test" which do
695 # not output anything when they fail.
696 verbose () {
697 "$@" && return 0
698 echo >&2 "command failed: $(git rev-parse --sq-quote "$@")"
699 return 1
702 # Check if the file expected to be empty is indeed empty, and barfs
703 # otherwise.
705 test_must_be_empty () {
706 if test -s "$1"
707 then
708 echo "'$1' is not empty, it contains:"
709 cat "$1"
710 return 1
714 # Tests that its two parameters refer to the same revision
715 test_cmp_rev () {
716 git rev-parse --verify "$1" >expect.rev &&
717 git rev-parse --verify "$2" >actual.rev &&
718 test_cmp expect.rev actual.rev
721 # Print a sequence of numbers or letters in increasing order. This is
722 # similar to GNU seq(1), but the latter might not be available
723 # everywhere (and does not do letters). It may be used like:
725 # for i in $(test_seq 100)
726 # do
727 # for j in $(test_seq 10 20)
728 # do
729 # for k in $(test_seq a z)
730 # do
731 # echo $i-$j-$k
732 # done
733 # done
734 # done
736 test_seq () {
737 case $# in
738 1) set 1 "$@" ;;
739 2) ;;
740 *) error "bug in the test script: not 1 or 2 parameters to test_seq" ;;
741 esac
742 perl -le 'print for $ARGV[0]..$ARGV[1]' -- "$@"
745 # This function can be used to schedule some commands to be run
746 # unconditionally at the end of the test to restore sanity:
748 # test_expect_success 'test core.capslock' '
749 # git config core.capslock true &&
750 # test_when_finished "git config --unset core.capslock" &&
751 # hello world
754 # That would be roughly equivalent to
756 # test_expect_success 'test core.capslock' '
757 # git config core.capslock true &&
758 # hello world
759 # git config --unset core.capslock
762 # except that the greeting and config --unset must both succeed for
763 # the test to pass.
765 # Note that under --immediate mode, no clean-up is done to help diagnose
766 # what went wrong.
768 test_when_finished () {
769 # We cannot detect when we are in a subshell in general, but by
770 # doing so on Bash is better than nothing (the test will
771 # silently pass on other shells).
772 test "${BASH_SUBSHELL-0}" = 0 ||
773 error "bug in test script: test_when_finished does nothing in a subshell"
774 test_cleanup="{ $*
775 } && (exit \"\$eval_ret\"); eval_ret=\$?; $test_cleanup"
778 # Most tests can use the created repository, but some may need to create more.
779 # Usage: test_create_repo <directory>
780 test_create_repo () {
781 test "$#" = 1 ||
782 error "bug in the test script: not 1 parameter to test-create-repo"
783 repo="$1"
784 mkdir -p "$repo"
786 cd "$repo" || error "Cannot setup test environment"
787 "$GIT_EXEC_PATH/git-init" "--template=$GIT_BUILD_DIR/templates/blt/" >&3 2>&4 ||
788 error "cannot run git init -- have you built things yet?"
789 mv .git/hooks .git/hooks-disabled
790 ) || exit
793 # This function helps on symlink challenged file systems when it is not
794 # important that the file system entry is a symbolic link.
795 # Use test_ln_s_add instead of "ln -s x y && git add y" to add a
796 # symbolic link entry y to the index.
798 test_ln_s_add () {
799 if test_have_prereq SYMLINKS
800 then
801 ln -s "$1" "$2" &&
802 git update-index --add "$2"
803 else
804 printf '%s' "$1" >"$2" &&
805 ln_s_obj=$(git hash-object -w "$2") &&
806 git update-index --add --cacheinfo 120000 $ln_s_obj "$2" &&
807 # pick up stat info from the file
808 git update-index "$2"
812 # This function writes out its parameters, one per line
813 test_write_lines () {
814 printf "%s\n" "$@"
817 perl () {
818 command "$PERL_PATH" "$@"
821 # Is the value one of the various ways to spell a boolean true/false?
822 test_normalize_bool () {
823 git -c magic.variable="$1" config --bool magic.variable 2>/dev/null
826 # Given a variable $1, normalize the value of it to one of "true",
827 # "false", or "auto" and store the result to it.
829 # test_tristate GIT_TEST_HTTPD
831 # A variable set to an empty string is set to 'false'.
832 # A variable set to 'false' or 'auto' keeps its value.
833 # Anything else is set to 'true'.
834 # An unset variable defaults to 'auto'.
836 # The last rule is to allow people to set the variable to an empty
837 # string and export it to decline testing the particular feature
838 # for versions both before and after this change. We used to treat
839 # both unset and empty variable as a signal for "do not test" and
840 # took any non-empty string as "please test".
842 test_tristate () {
843 if eval "test x\"\${$1+isset}\" = xisset"
844 then
845 # explicitly set
846 eval "
847 case \"\$$1\" in
848 '') $1=false ;;
849 auto) ;;
850 *) $1=\$(test_normalize_bool \$$1 || echo true) ;;
851 esac
853 else
854 eval "$1=auto"
858 # Exit the test suite, either by skipping all remaining tests or by
859 # exiting with an error. If "$1" is "auto", we then we assume we were
860 # opportunistically trying to set up some tests and we skip. If it is
861 # "true", then we report a failure.
863 # The error/skip message should be given by $2.
865 test_skip_or_die () {
866 case "$1" in
867 auto)
868 skip_all=$2
869 test_done
871 true)
872 error "$2"
875 error "BUG: test tristate is '$1' (real error: $2)"
876 esac
879 # The following mingw_* functions obey POSIX shell syntax, but are actually
880 # bash scripts, and are meant to be used only with bash on Windows.
882 # A test_cmp function that treats LF and CRLF equal and avoids to fork
883 # diff when possible.
884 mingw_test_cmp () {
885 # Read text into shell variables and compare them. If the results
886 # are different, use regular diff to report the difference.
887 local test_cmp_a= test_cmp_b=
889 # When text came from stdin (one argument is '-') we must feed it
890 # to diff.
891 local stdin_for_diff=
893 # Since it is difficult to detect the difference between an
894 # empty input file and a failure to read the files, we go straight
895 # to diff if one of the inputs is empty.
896 if test -s "$1" && test -s "$2"
897 then
898 # regular case: both files non-empty
899 mingw_read_file_strip_cr_ test_cmp_a <"$1"
900 mingw_read_file_strip_cr_ test_cmp_b <"$2"
901 elif test -s "$1" && test "$2" = -
902 then
903 # read 2nd file from stdin
904 mingw_read_file_strip_cr_ test_cmp_a <"$1"
905 mingw_read_file_strip_cr_ test_cmp_b
906 stdin_for_diff='<<<"$test_cmp_b"'
907 elif test "$1" = - && test -s "$2"
908 then
909 # read 1st file from stdin
910 mingw_read_file_strip_cr_ test_cmp_a
911 mingw_read_file_strip_cr_ test_cmp_b <"$2"
912 stdin_for_diff='<<<"$test_cmp_a"'
914 test -n "$test_cmp_a" &&
915 test -n "$test_cmp_b" &&
916 test "$test_cmp_a" = "$test_cmp_b" ||
917 eval "diff -u \"\$@\" $stdin_for_diff"
920 # $1 is the name of the shell variable to fill in
921 mingw_read_file_strip_cr_ () {
922 # Read line-wise using LF as the line separator
923 # and use IFS to strip CR.
924 local line
925 while :
927 if IFS=$'\r' read -r -d $'\n' line
928 then
929 # good
930 line=$line$'\n'
931 else
932 # we get here at EOF, but also if the last line
933 # was not terminated by LF; in the latter case,
934 # some text was read
935 if test -z "$line"
936 then
937 # EOF, really
938 break
941 eval "$1=\$$1\$line"
942 done