(Also submitted as BugID 7606)
(Platform: QNX 6.2.0)
* When a "test" command is a shell builtin, and
* no /bin/test as a file is provided in the system,
all:
test
will fail with "make: test: Command not found" .
You could easily reproduce this by setting PATH to bogus path, as
$ PATH=/no
rfs if it wasn't generated, and signals the FAIL of the test)
The point is not the slow path but the return code to
let the make **Stop.
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hould be faster.
Well Linux and *BSD uses binary /bin/test so slow path is slower.
If speed is at premium for bare "test",
you can detect the shellscriptness of the /bin/test and switch accordingly
in the configure
(which is a mess, and doesn't gain mu
e obviously not worth doing anything gross like figuring out
>> whether the command is "test", whether "test" exists on the PATH, or
>> whether it's a shell script, or anything like that.
I don't think the fix will penalize in Real World, because
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