pipefail doesn't work on NetBSD or FreeBSD

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Hal!

On Thu, 29 Nov 2018 13:55:42 -0800
Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:

> > How about yoou just comment out line 12?  
> 
> It's necessary.

I know.  I'm curious how much else will need fixing.  If pipefail is
the only problem then I may have a solution.

> You added that code when converting things from bash to sh

Yes, it removed a bashism, and worked on some POSIX shells.  Silly
me, I thought POSIX compliant actually meant something...

> The goal is to get the return status of the test.  The problem is
> that it gets piped to tee so normal results see the return from tee
> rather than the test.

Yup.  But is that the only problem left?

RGDS
GARY
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