Re: [PATCH] Fix test_command_exec test (t-command)

[Sören Tempel <soeren@soeren-tempel.net>]

On Fri, 2020-08-28 Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi!

Hello again,

> > Sören Tempel <soeren@soeren-tempel.net> wrote:
> > > Hope this is the right please to sent patches for dpkg. I am currently
> > > trying to get the dpkg test suite to pass for our Alpine Linux dpkg
> > > package. While doing so I noticed a mistake in the test_command_exec()
> > > function from t-command.c, the function doesn't set arg0 correctly. This
> > > causes the test to fail as our busybox multicall binary (which provides
> > > /bin/true) is not capable of finding an applet for "arg 0". Other
> > > invocations of command_exec in dpkg explicitly set arg0 manually too.
> > > The patch is attached as a git-format-patch(1).
> 
> Indeed, thanks for the patch! Will include it in git in my next push.

I think this was forgotten about? At Alpine we still need to apply my
proposed in order to get the dpkg test suite to pass. Any chance you
could apply it upstream? (:

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Greetings,
Sören Tempel