On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 12:13:46AM +0200, Dumitru Ceara wrote:
> On 6/10/21 11:47 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 12:28:47AM +0300, Vladislav Odintsov wrote:
> >> After patch would be accepted I’d like to send backport bugfix patch down 
> >> to
> >> supported branches. Is it better to use old-style AT_CHECK in tests to 
> >> cleanly
> >> apply this patch to branches without `check` support? Or in master branch I
> >> should only use new-style and then rewrite it while backporting?
> > 
> > One reasonable option for backporting is to add the definition of
> > check().  It's a really simple shell function:
> > 
> >     check() {
> >         echo "$@"
> >         AT_CHECK(["$@"])
> >     }
> > 
> > If you're only changing a few tests and you didn't want to update
> > ovn-macros.at (I see that the commit that added check() is pretty big),
> > then you could just add that definition to each one.
> > 
> 
> Luckily Numan already backported commit 4afe409e95c7 ("tests: Introduce
> new testing helpers.") to all stable branches so check() is available on
> all branches >= 20.03.
> 

Even better.
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