Re: [PATCH] tests: use skip_ consistently.

[Jim Meyering]

On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 2:03 PM Karl Berry <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>     how about this instead? (feels a little like removing a double negative):
>       test "$EMACS" = t && EMACS=emacs
>
> Indeed, that looks a lot more natural, but as far as I can see, the
> problem is Automake's pervasive use of set -e.
>
> sh-4.2$ test "$FOO" = t && FOO=foo
> sh-4.2$ echo $?
> 1

Oh yeah. Then this, I guess:

  test "$EMACS" = t && EMACS=emacs || :

or "|| true" as you said.