Skip this test on reiserfs, since that file system lacks d_type support.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3022af5..2ac58ff 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-07-24  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
+       * tests/ls/stat-dtype: Skip this test on reiserfs, since that file
+       system lacks d_type support.
+
 2006-07-22  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * man/chmod.x: Update to reflect recent changes to coreutils.texi.

diff --git a/tests/ls/stat-dtype b/tests/ls/stat-dtype
index 30a84b6..ac4bc40 100755 (executable)
--- a/tests/ls/stat-dtype
+++ b/tests/ls/stat-dtype
@@ -9,11 +9,10 @@ fi
 . $srcdir/../envvar-check
 
 # Skip this test unless "." is on a file system with useful d_type info.
-# FIXME: use a more dynamic test for this, since whether
-# d_type is useful depends on much more than the file system type.
-# For example, with linux-2.6.15, at least tmpfs, ext3 and reiserfs work,
-# but xfs doesn't.  Here's hoping that this kludge is enough for now.
-df -t tmpfs -t ext3 -t reiserfs . 2> /dev/null ||
+# FIXME: use a more dynamic test for this, since whether d_type is useful
+# depends on much more than the file system type.  For example, with
+# linux-2.6.15, at least tmpfs and ext3 work, but reiserfs and xfs don't.
+df -t tmpfs -t ext3 . 2> /dev/null ||
   {
     echo "$0: '.' is not on a suitable file system for this test" 1>&2
     echo "$0: skipping this test" 1>&2