* NEWS: Add to "Bug fixes" (3 bugs fixed) * tests/surrogate-pair: Skip 3rd test if cygwin
Signed-off-by: Duncan Roe <duncan_...@optusnet.com.au> --- NEWS | 4 ++++ tests/surrogate-pair | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5015580..e440932 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ GNU grep NEWS -*- outline -*- The -s option no longer suppresses "binary file matches" messages. [Bug#51860 introduced in grep 3.5] + The last test in surrogate-pair would fail under Cygwin owing to a permanent + restriction. Skip this test so the rest of surrogate-pair passes. + [Bug#27555, Bug#49983, Bug#51698] + * Noteworthy changes in release 3.7 (2021-08-14) [stable] diff --git a/tests/surrogate-pair b/tests/surrogate-pair index a91fa36..784b8f0 100755 --- a/tests/surrogate-pair +++ b/tests/surrogate-pair @@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ case $io_pair in esac # Also test whether a surrogate-pair in the search string works. +# This never works under cygwin, so skip it there. +[ "$(uname -s | cut -c1-6)" != CYGWIN ] || Exit $fail for opt in '' -i -E -F -iE -iF; do grep --file=in $opt in > out 2>&1 || fail=1 compare out in || fail=1 -- 2.17.5
