posix_spawn: Avoid test failure on Cygwin.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d7b9374..5c1b157 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 2010-01-12  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
+       posix_spawn: Avoid test failure on Cygwin.
+       * tests/test-posix_spawn3.c (DATA_FILENAME) [CYGWIN]: Use less risky
+       characters.
+       Reported by Simon Josefsson.
+
+2010-01-12  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
        * tests/test-cond.c (main): When skipping the test, show the reason.
 
 2010-01-12  Simon Josefsson  <simon@josefsson.org>

diff --git a/tests/test-posix_spawn3.c b/tests/test-posix_spawn3.c
index 56923b4..c8a1db4 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/test-posix_spawn3.c
+++ b/tests/test-posix_spawn3.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Test of posix_spawn() function.
-   Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ extern char **environ;
 
 #define CHILD_PROGRAM_FILENAME "test-posix_spawn3"
 #define DATA_FILENAME "t!#$%&'()*+,-;=?@[\\]^_`{|}~.tmp"
+/* On Cygwin, '*' '?' '\\' '|' cannot be used in file names.  */
+#if defined __CYGWIN__
+# undef DATA_FILENAME
+# define DATA_FILENAME "t!#$%&'()+,-;=@[]^_`{}~.tmp"
+#endif
 
 static int
 parent_main (void)