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| -rwxr-xr-x | test-functions | 8 |
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diff --git a/test-functions b/test-functions index 7c848c1..0ab203b 100755 --- a/test-functions +++ b/test-functions @@ -1180,6 +1180,14 @@ if [ "${PORTAGE_BIN_PATH}" ] && [ "${S}" ]; then fi if ! test_local; then + # Currently, this test is known to fail for ksh93 and yash. As regards + # the former, the commonly implemented behaviour of "local" can be + # approximated with "typeset". However, to use typeset in this way + # requires the use of the function f { ...; } syntax instead of the + # POSIX-compatible f() compound-command syntax. Further, ksh93 + # implements static scoping. As regards the latter, yash is rather + # stringent and simply disables its local builtin if in its posix mode. + # Running yash as "sh" would be one way of activating said mode. rc=1 elif ! GENFUN_MODULES="portage rc" . ./functions.sh; then bailout "Couldn't source ./functions.sh" |