[Toybox] [PATCH] test.tar: fix tar tests on Android.

[Gavin Howard]

Maybe I can help? My experience with bc's parser (and others) might help
with parsing and tokenizing.

Gavin Howard

On Mon, Jul 8, 2019, 23:40 Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:

> Yes please.
>
> (Sorry, hip deep in https://twitter.com/landley/status/1148345079565864960
> and
> https://twitter.com/landley/status/1148324286144425984 and
> https://twitter.com/landley/status/1147267507344084992 and I keep frogging
> functions when I figure out another aspect of the weirdness and my file of
> corner case tests toysh has to pass is 300 lines line now and I'm still
> arguing
> with token parsing and flow control...)
>
> Rob
>
> On 7/8/19 5:22 PM, enh wrote:
> > do you want me to send another patch that only contains the fixes and
> > doesn't include the workaround for the dd issue?
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 12:51 PM Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 7/1/19 4:26 PM, enh via Toybox wrote:
> >>> There's no /etc/group on Android.
> >>>
> >>> Loop devices are in different places, but that test doesn't seem to
> >>> offer anything beyond the block/char special device tests later, so
> >>> remove that rather than fix it.
> >>>
> >>> Fix the block/char special tests (the expectations were missing, but
> >>> they're never normally run on the host because the mknod fails).
> >>>
> >>> Likewise add the missing expectation to the "ownership" test, which
> >>> isn't normally run on the host because the chown fails.
> >>>
> >>> Add a skipnot to the "sparse without overflow" test because the dd line
> >>> doesn't work with toybox dd.
> >>
> >> I wrote "I need to fix that" and then left the window open, and haven't
> >> continued through the patch list so as not to lose my place, and now
> it's the
> >> following day...
> >>
> >> Rob
> >
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