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
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