Re: [PATCH OSSTEST v2 1/3] cs-adjust-flight: Add job-status to report job stats

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>]

On Mon, 2015-10-05 at 11:48 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > +    });
> > +}
> 
> This output format is awkward, isn't it ?
> 
> Would it be too horrible to omit `$job ' if the spec was a literal and
> can therefore only match one item ?  You can test that with something
> like
>     print "$job " or die $! if defined spec_re($jobs);

Yes I can make this work I think.

I wasn't too sure about having the output differ depending on the
parameters like this, but I think it probably is best.

> > +	*)
> > +	    echo >&2 "ERROR: $status"
> > +	    exit 1
> 
> Do we not have `fail' in scope ?

It doesn't look like it, the script doesn't source anything at all so
there's certainly no path to mgi-common. The rest of the script is already
doing explicit echo + exit. I could tack on a cleanup.

>   Also TBH I'm not sure you need to be
> this careful anyway...

Belt and braces ;-)

> > +	if [ $# -ne 1 ] ; then
> > +	    echo "get-job-status: Need job" >&2
> > +	    exit 1
> 
> `fail' again ?
> 
> Ian.