Call for testing: OpenSSH 9.7

Carson Gaspar
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:52:46 -0000

On 3/7/2024 11:57 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> It occured to me that my login shell is tcsh, not bash.  So I changed
> my login shell to bash and, lo and behold, dynamic-forward.sh succeeded
> even with the stderr redirection.
>
> Having said that, can this test be changed to be independent of the
> user's long shell?

Making things work with arbitrary non-POSIX shells seems like an
unnecessary maintenance burden.

configure already attempts to determine a legitimate value for SHELL /
TEST_SHELL - perhaps add a stderr redirect to the tests there?

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Carson