[PATCH] cmd: test: add bug-compatibility special case for 'test -n'

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Apr 3 01:30:31 CEST 2026


On Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:01:06 +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:

> It turns out that there is lots of code in the wild, including in the
> U-Boot tree itself, which used to rely on
> 
>   test -n $somevar
> 
> to yield false when $somevar is not defined or empty. See for example
> all the occurrences of 'test -n $fdtfile'. That was really only a
> quirk of the implementation that refused calls with argc < 3, and not
> because it was interpreted as
> 
> [...]

Applied to u-boot/next, thanks!

[1/1] cmd: test: add bug-compatibility special case for 'test -n'
      commit: f7e7c55e53e80100c327b9cb0512c069acf80ab5
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Tom




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