[PATCH] convert /bin/sh tests over to ATF

[Garrett Cooper]

On Jan 24, 2014, at 3:33 PM, Julio Merino <julio at meroh.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Jilles Tjoelker <jilles at stack.nl> wrote:
>> 
>> There may be some point in marking tests that are supposed to work on
>> any POSIX-compliant sh and ones that are inherently FreeBSD-specific, or
>> possibly more granular. However, this would be most useful when someone
>> who cares about another sh implementation works on it.
> 
> That's a worthy goal, but only if the test suite was an "external
> component" that you shipped outside of FreeBSD and was easily
> applicable to other systems.
> 
> As it is now, the test suite lives in the FreeBSD tree and therefore
> it can be considered to be FreeBSD-specific. Special-casing things out
> as only applying to FreeBSD will be difficult to maintain and make
> little sense in the current context.
> 
> Now... all this can (and should) easily turn into the more generic
> discussion of: how to define tests that can be shared across the
> various BSDs and how to better maintain them?  I currently have no
> answer for that, but it's a pretty large topic to cover.

Indeed..
-Garrett