gnulib: update to latest; and update bootstrap and init.sh

1 files changed, 33 insertions, 44 deletions

diff --git a/tests/init.sh b/tests/init.sh
index 7637f3d..584194f 100644
--- a/tests/init.sh
+++ b/tests/init.sh
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@
 # Running a single test, with verbose output:
 #   $ make check TESTS=test-foo.sh VERBOSE=yes
 #
+# Running a single test, keeping the temporary directory:
+#   $ make check TESTS=test-foo.sh KEEP=yes
+#
 # Running a single test, with single-stepping:
 #   1. Go into a sub-shell:
 #   $ bash
@@ -128,6 +131,13 @@ else
 fi
 
 # We require $(...) support unconditionally.
+# We require non-surprising "local" semantics (this eliminates dash).
+# This takes the admittedly draconian step of eliminating dash, because the
+# assignment tab=$(printf '\t') works fine, yet preceding it with "local "
+# transforms it into an assignment that sets the variable to the empty string.
+# That is too counter-intuitive, and can lead to subtle run-time malfunction.
+# The example below is less subtle in that with dash, it evokes the run-time
+# exception "dash: 1: local: 1: bad variable name".
 # We require a few additional shell features only when $EXEEXT is nonempty,
 # in order to support automatic $EXEEXT emulation:
 # - hyphen-containing alias names
@@ -151,6 +161,7 @@ fi
 gl_shell_test_script_='
 test $(echo y) = y || exit 1
 f_local_() { local v=1; }; f_local_ || exit 1
+f_dash_local_fail_() { local t=$(printf " 1"); }; f_dash_local_fail_
 score_=10
 if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
   test -n "$( (exec 3>&1; set -x; P=1 true 2>&3) 2> /dev/null)" && score_=9
@@ -287,50 +298,24 @@ compare_dev_null_ ()
   return 2
 }
 
-if diff_out_=`exec 2>/dev/null; diff -u "$0" "$0" < /dev/null` \
-   && diff -u Makefile "$0" 2>/dev/null | grep '^[+]#!' >/dev/null; then
-  # diff accepts the -u option and does not (like AIX 7 'diff') produce an
-  # extra space on column 1 of every content line.
-  if test -z "$diff_out_"; then
-    compare_ () { diff -u "$@"; }
-  else
-    compare_ ()
-    {
-      if diff -u "$@" > diff.out; then
-        # No differences were found, but Solaris 'diff' produces output
-        # "No differences encountered". Hide this output.
-        rm -f diff.out
-        true
-      else
-        cat diff.out
-        rm -f diff.out
-        false
-      fi
-    }
-  fi
-elif
-  for diff_opt_ in -U3 -c '' no; do
-    test "$diff_opt_" = no && break
-    diff_out_=`exec 2>/dev/null; diff $diff_opt_ "$0" "$0" </dev/null` && break
-  done
-  test "$diff_opt_" != no
-then
+for diff_opt_ in -u -U3 -c '' no; do
+  test "$diff_opt_" != no &&
+    diff_out_=`exec 2>/dev/null; diff $diff_opt_ "$0" "$0" < /dev/null` &&
+    break
+done
+if test "$diff_opt_" != no; then
   if test -z "$diff_out_"; then
     compare_ () { diff $diff_opt_ "$@"; }
   else
     compare_ ()
     {
-      if diff $diff_opt_ "$@" > diff.out; then
-        # No differences were found, but AIX and HP-UX 'diff' produce output
-        # "No differences encountered" or "There are no differences between the
-        # files.". Hide this output.
-        rm -f diff.out
-        true
-      else
-        cat diff.out
-        rm -f diff.out
-        false
-      fi
+      # If no differences were found, AIX and HP-UX 'diff' produce output
+      # like "No differences encountered".  Hide this output.
+      diff $diff_opt_ "$@" > diff.out
+      diff_status_=$?
+      test $diff_status_ -eq 0 || cat diff.out || diff_status_=2
+      rm -f diff.out || diff_status_=2
+      return $diff_status_
     }
   fi
 elif cmp -s /dev/null /dev/null 2>/dev/null; then
@@ -367,11 +352,15 @@ remove_tmp_ ()
 {
   __st=$?
   cleanup_
-  # cd out of the directory we're about to remove
-  cd "$initial_cwd_" || cd / || cd /tmp
-  chmod -R u+rwx "$test_dir_"
-  # If removal fails and exit status was to be 0, then change it to 1.
-  rm -rf "$test_dir_" || { test $__st = 0 && __st=1; }
+  if test "$KEEP" = yes; then
+    echo "Not removing temporary directory $test_dir_"
+  else
+    # cd out of the directory we're about to remove
+    cd "$initial_cwd_" || cd / || cd /tmp
+    chmod -R u+rwx "$test_dir_"
+    # If removal fails and exit status was to be 0, then change it to 1.
+    rm -rf "$test_dir_" || { test $__st = 0 && __st=1; }
+  fi
   exit $__st
 }