Re: [exim-dev] Preliminary testing of a new Exim test suite

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Author: Jakob Hirsch
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To: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] Preliminary testing of a new Exim test suite
Philip Hazel wrote:

> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/email/exim/Testing/exim-snapshot.tar.gz


I'm not sure, this may have come up before:
Would it be a big deal for you to include some timestamp (like 2005101300)
in the filename and the version Exim reports?

> [*] For the curious among you who wonder how I discovered this: it came
> to my notice because the "cat" command in FreeBSD lives in /bin, not in
> /usr/bin. I was using "cat" in a test script run as a pipe, and it
> failed when I ran it on the exim.org host. It is proving very useful
> that this host runs a different OS to my desktop.


Which desktop OS are you using?
cat is also in /bin on my FC4 and Debian 3.1 systems.