5.0alpha: tests/test1.sub is unportable

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From	Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
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Subject	5.0alpha: tests/test1.sub is unportable
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I'm not sure what the new tests/test1.sub in bash 5.0alpha is
intended to test, but it fails on OpenBSD because /dev/fd/* are
actual character devices there, so test -p /dev/fd/6 will always
be unsuccessful.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de

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5.0alpha: tests/test1.sub is unportable Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> - 2018-09-08 10:51 +0200

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