On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 03:21:55PM +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote:
I don't think so. What is the outcome of
false && # simulate a regression
grep foo && exit 1
! grep bar || exit 1
assuming that the '! grep bar' happens to be true? Answer: The regression
is not diagnosed because the &&-chain is broken.
*That* is what I think you described earlier in this thread as "I put
something failing on the first line of the original version, and the test
succeeded."
Yeah, I think that is the bit that I was missing from my original
confusion.
false &&
anything || exit 1
_does_ work. But that is not what is written. ;)
Thanks for pointing it out.
-Peff