deviceshell: Disable tests on old macos versions

The bundled "base64" tool of macos < 10.15 did not support
the "-d" option ( only -D ). We disable the tests running
on the local shell to keep them from failing.

Change-Id: I6af353869033ed15cefedc03e2562621d1ea9904
Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tests/auto/utils/deviceshell/tst_deviceshell.cpp b/tests/auto/utils/deviceshell/tst_deviceshell.cpp
index 8c68650504..983c2d35ce 100644
--- a/tests/auto/utils/deviceshell/tst_deviceshell.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/utils/deviceshell/tst_deviceshell.cpp
@@ -110,7 +110,18 @@ private slots:
             }
         }
 
-        if (!Utils::HostOsInfo::isWindowsHost()) {
+        // On older versions of macOS, base64 does not understand "-d" ( only "-D" ), so we skip the tests here.
+        const QVersionNumber osVersionNumber = QVersionNumber::fromString(
+            QSysInfo::productVersion());
+
+        const bool isOldMacOS = Utils::HostOsInfo::isMacHost()
+                                && osVersionNumber.majorVersion() <= 10
+                                && osVersionNumber.minorVersion() <= 14;
+
+        if (isOldMacOS)
+            qWarning() << "Skipping local tests, as macOS version is <= 10.14";
+
+        if (!Utils::HostOsInfo::isWindowsHost() && !isOldMacOS) {
             // Windows by default has bash.exe, which does not work unless a working wsl is installed.
             // Therefore we only test shells on linux / mac hosts.
             const auto shells = {"dash", "bash", "sh", "zsh"};