Re: [PATCH 15/20] t/t5000-tar-tree.sh: avoid "test <cond> -a/-o <cond>"

[David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 07:55:58AM -0700, Elia Pinto wrote:
> The construct is error-prone; "test" being built-in in most modern
> shells, the reason to avoid "test <cond> && test <cond>" spawning
> one extra process by using a single "test <cond> -a <cond>" no
> longer exists.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Elia Pinto <gitter.spiros@gmail.com>
> ---
>  t/t5000-tar-tree.sh |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/t/t5000-tar-tree.sh b/t/t5000-tar-tree.sh
> index 74fc5a8..ad6fa0d 100755
> --- a/t/t5000-tar-tree.sh
> +++ b/t/t5000-tar-tree.sh
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ check_tar() {
>  			for header in *.paxheader
>  			do
>  				data=${header%.paxheader}.data &&
> -				if test -h $data -o -e $data
> +				if test -h $data || test -e $data
>  				then

This looks okay, but it raises a question for the original author
(René, I think that's you so I've added you to the To: line).

Should that be "test -f" instead of "test -e"?

This is a very minor note and should not block this patch.
-- 
David