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use printf instead of echo in testing framework
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index 63df86df7470b9041f9bddfa0f11d0edda8f6248..3bbf440c82c29e4d15989bb451fe9d130db4c3a8 100644 (file)
@@ -23,30 +23,30 @@ if [ "$MSGCOLOR" != 'NO' ]; then
        CCMD="\033[1;35m" # pink
 fi
 
-msgdie() { echo "${CERROR}E: $1${CNORMAL}" >&2; exit 1; }
-msgwarn() { echo "${CWARNING}W: $1${CNORMAL}" >&2; }
-msgmsg() { echo "${CMSG}$1${CNORMAL}"; }
-msginfo() { echo "${CINFO}I: $1${CNORMAL}"; }
-msgdebug() { echo "${CDEBUG}D: $1${CNORMAL}"; }
-msgdone() { echo "${CDONE}DONE${CNORMAL}"; }
-msgnwarn() { echo -n "${CWARNING}W: $1${CNORMAL}" >&2; }
-msgnmsg() { echo -n "${CMSG}$1${CNORMAL}"; }
-msgninfo() { echo -n "${CINFO}I: $1${CNORMAL}"; }
-msgndebug() { echo -n "${CDEBUG}D: $1${CNORMAL}"; }
+msgdie() { printf "${CERROR}E: $1${CNORMAL}\n" >&2; exit 1; }
+msgwarn() { printf "${CWARNING}W: $1${CNORMAL}\n" >&2; }
+msgmsg() { printf "${CMSG}$1${CNORMAL}\n"; }
+msginfo() { printf "${CINFO}I: $1${CNORMAL}\n"; }
+msgdebug() { printf "${CDEBUG}D: $1${CNORMAL}\n"; }
+msgdone() { printf "${CDONE}DONE${CNORMAL}\n"; }
+msgnwarn() { printf "${CWARNING}W: $1${CNORMAL}" >&2; }
+msgnmsg() { printf "${CMSG}$1${CNORMAL}"; }
+msgninfo() { printf "${CINFO}I: $1${CNORMAL}"; }
+msgndebug() { printf "${CDEBUG}D: $1${CNORMAL}"; }
 msgtest() {
        while [ -n "$1" ]; do
-               echo -n "${CINFO}$1${CCMD} "
-               echo -n "$(echo "$2" | sed -e 's/^aptc/apt-c/' -e 's/^aptg/apt-g/' -e 's/^aptf/apt-f/')${CINFO} "
+               printf "${CINFO}$1${CCMD} "
+               printf -- "$(echo "$2" | sed -e 's#^apt\([cgfs]\)#apt-\1#')${CINFO} "
                shift
                if [ -n "$1" ]; then shift; else break; fi
        done
-       echo -n "…${CNORMAL} "
+       printf "…${CNORMAL} "
 }
-msgpass() { echo "${CPASS}PASS${CNORMAL}"; }
-msgskip() { echo "${CWARNING}SKIP${CNORMAL}" >&2; }
+msgpass() { printf "${CPASS}PASS${CNORMAL}\n"; }
+msgskip() { printf "${CWARNING}SKIP${CNORMAL}\n" >&2; }
 msgfail() {
-       if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then echo "${CFAIL}FAIL: $*${CNORMAL}" >&2;
-       else echo "${CFAIL}FAIL${CNORMAL}" >&2; fi
+       if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then printf "${CFAIL}FAIL: $*${CNORMAL}\n" >&2;
+       else printf "${CFAIL}FAIL${CNORMAL}\n" >&2; fi
        EXIT_CODE=$((EXIT_CODE+1));
 }
 
@@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ if [ $MSGLEVEL -le 2 ]; then
        msgmsg() { true; }
        msgnmsg() { true; }
        msgtest() { true; }
-       msgpass() { echo -n " ${CPASS}P${CNORMAL}"; }
-       msgskip() { echo -n " ${CWARNING}S${CNORMAL}" >&2; }
+       msgpass() { printf " ${CPASS}P${CNORMAL}"; }
+       msgskip() { printf " ${CWARNING}S${CNORMAL}" >&2; }
        if [ -n "$CFAIL" ]; then
-               msgfail() { echo -n " ${CFAIL}FAIL${CNORMAL}" >&2; EXIT_CODE=$((EXIT_CODE+1)); }
+               msgfail() { printf " ${CFAIL}FAIL${CNORMAL}" >&2; EXIT_CODE=$((EXIT_CODE+1)); }
        else
-               msgfail() { echo -n " ###FAILED###" >&2; EXIT_CODE=$((EXIT_CODE+1)); }
+               msgfail() { printf " ###FAILED###" >&2; EXIT_CODE=$((EXIT_CODE+1)); }
        fi
 fi
 if [ $MSGLEVEL -le 3 ]; then
@@ -87,21 +87,25 @@ msgdone() {
           [ "$1" = "die" -a $MSGLEVEL -le 0 ]; then
                true;
        else
-               echo "${CDONE}DONE${CNORMAL}";
+               printf "${CDONE}DONE${CNORMAL}\n";
        fi
 }
-
+getaptconfig() {
+       if [ -f ./aptconfig.conf ]; then
+            echo "./aptconfig.conf"
+       elif [ -f ../aptconfig.conf ]; then
+            echo "../aptconfig.conf"
+        fi
+}
 runapt() {
        msgdebug "Executing: ${CCMD}$*${CDEBUG} "
        local CMD="$1"
        shift
-       if [ -f ./aptconfig.conf ]; then
-               MALLOC_PERTURB_=21 MALLOC_CHECK_=2 APT_CONFIG=aptconfig.conf LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/$CMD "$@"
-       elif [ -f ../aptconfig.conf ]; then
-               MALLOC_PERTURB_=21 MALLOC_CHECK_=2 APT_CONFIG=../aptconfig.conf LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/$CMD "$@"
-       else
-               MALLOC_PERTURB_=21 MALLOC_CHECK_=2 LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/$CMD "$@"
-       fi
+       case $CMD in
+       sh|aptitude|*/*) ;;
+       *) CMD="${BUILDDIRECTORY}/$CMD";;
+       esac
+       MALLOC_PERTURB_=21 MALLOC_CHECK_=2 APT_CONFIG="$(getaptconfig)" LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} $CMD "$@"
 }
 aptconfig() { runapt apt-config "$@"; }
 aptcache() { runapt apt-cache "$@"; }
@@ -110,28 +114,26 @@ aptget() { runapt apt-get "$@"; }
 aptftparchive() { runapt apt-ftparchive "$@"; }
 aptkey() { runapt apt-key "$@"; }
 aptmark() { runapt apt-mark "$@"; }
+aptsortpkgs() { runapt apt-sortpkgs "$@"; }
 apt() { runapt apt "$@"; }
-aptwebserver() {
-  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${APTWEBSERVERBINDIR} ${APTWEBSERVERBINDIR}/aptwebserver "$@";
-}
+apthelper() { runapt "${APTHELPERBINDIR}/apt-helper" "$@"; }
+aptwebserver() { runapt "${APTWEBSERVERBINDIR}/aptwebserver" "$@"; }
+aptitude() { runapt aptitude "$@"; }
+aptextracttemplates() { runapt apt-extracttemplates "$@"; }
+aptinternalsolver() { runapt "${APTINTERNALSOLVER}" "$@"; }
+
 dpkg() {
        command dpkg --root=${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/rootdir --force-not-root --force-bad-path --log=${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/rootdir/var/log/dpkg.log "$@"
 }
-aptitude() {
-       if [ -f ./aptconfig.conf ]; then
-               APT_CONFIG=aptconfig.conf LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY}  command aptitude "$@"
-       elif [ -f ../aptconfig.conf ]; then
-               APT_CONFIG=../aptconfig.conf LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} command aptitude "$@"
-       else
-               LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY}  command aptitude "$@"
-       fi
+dpkgcheckbuilddeps() {
+       command dpkg-checkbuilddeps --admindir=${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/rootdir/var/lib/dpkg "$@"
 }
 gdb() {
        echo "gdb: run »$*«"
-       APT_CONFIG=aptconfig.conf LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} command gdb ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/$1 --args "$@"
-}
-http() {
-       LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/methods/http
+       CMD="$1"
+       shift
+
+       APT_CONFIG=aptconfig.conf LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${LIBRARYPATH} command gdb ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/$CMD --args ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/$CMD "$@"
 }
 gpg() {
        # see apt-key for the whole trickery. Setup is done in setupenvironment
@@ -153,7 +155,7 @@ exitwithstatus() {
 shellsetedetector() {
        local exit_status=$?
        if [ "$exit_status" != '0' ]; then
-               echo >&2 "${CERROR}E: Looks like the testcases ended prematurely with exitcode: ${exit_status}${CNORMAL}"
+               printf >&2 "${CERROR}E: Looks like the testcases ended prematurely with exitcode: ${exit_status}${CNORMAL}\n"
                if [ "$EXIT_CODE" = '0' ]; then
                        EXIT_CODE="$exit_status"
                fi
@@ -176,8 +178,11 @@ setupenvironment() {
 
         # allow overriding the default BUILDDIR location
        BUILDDIRECTORY=${APT_INTEGRATION_TESTS_BUILD_DIR:-"${TESTDIRECTORY}/../../build/bin"}
+       LIBRARYPATH=${APT_INTEGRATION_TESTS_LIBRARY_PATH:-"${BUILDDIRECTORY}"}
         METHODSDIR=${APT_INTEGRATION_TESTS_METHODS_DIR:-"${BUILDDIRECTORY}/methods"}
+        APTHELPERBINDIR=${APT_INTEGRATION_TESTS_LIBEXEC_DIR:-"${BUILDDIRECTORY}"}
         APTWEBSERVERBINDIR=${APT_INTEGRATION_TESTS_WEBSERVER_BIN_DIR:-"${BUILDDIRECTORY}"}
+        APTINTERNALSOLVER=${APT_INTEGRATION_TESTS_INTERNAL_SOLVER:-"${BUILDDIRECTORY}/apt-internal-solver"}
        test -x "${BUILDDIRECTORY}/apt-get" || msgdie "You need to build tree first"
         # -----
 
@@ -186,11 +191,24 @@ setupenvironment() {
        mkdir rootdir aptarchive keys
        cd rootdir
        mkdir -p etc/apt/apt.conf.d etc/apt/sources.list.d etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d etc/apt/preferences.d
-       mkdir -p var/cache var/lib var/log tmp
+       mkdir -p var/cache var/lib/apt var/log tmp
        mkdir -p var/lib/dpkg/info var/lib/dpkg/updates var/lib/dpkg/triggers
        touch var/lib/dpkg/available
        mkdir -p usr/lib/apt
        ln -s ${METHODSDIR} usr/lib/apt/methods
+       if [ "$BUILDDIRECTORY" = "$LIBRARYPATH" ]; then
+               mkdir -p usr/lib/apt/solvers
+               ln -s "${BUILDDIRECTORY}/apt-dump-solver" usr/lib/apt/solvers/dump
+               ln -s "${BUILDDIRECTORY}/apt-internal-solver" usr/lib/apt/solvers/apt
+               echo "Dir::Bin::Solvers \"${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/rootdir/usr/lib/apt/solvers\";" > etc/apt/apt.conf.d/externalsolver.conf
+       fi
+        # use the autoremove from the BUILDDIRECTORY if its there, otherwise
+        # system
+        if [ -e ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/../../debian/apt.conf.autoremove ]; then
+           ln -s ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/../../debian/apt.conf.autoremove etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove
+        else
+           ln -s /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove
+        fi
        cd ..
        local PACKAGESFILE=$(echo "$(basename $0)" | sed -e 's/^test-/Packages-/' -e 's/^skip-/Packages-/')
        if [ -f "${TESTDIRECTORY}/${PACKAGESFILE}" ]; then
@@ -219,8 +237,6 @@ setupenvironment() {
        echo 'quiet::NoUpdate "true";' >> aptconfig.conf
        echo "Acquire::https::CaInfo \"${TESTDIR}/apt.pem\";" > rootdir/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99https
         echo "Apt::Cmd::Disable-Script-Warning \"1\";" > rootdir/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/apt-binary
-       export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
-       export PATH="${PATH}:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
        configcompression '.' 'gz' #'bz2' 'lzma' 'xz'
 
        # gpg needs a trustdb to function, but it can't be invalid (not even empty)
@@ -236,6 +252,12 @@ setupenvironment() {
        # newer gpg versions are fine without it, but play it safe for now
        gpg --quiet --check-trustdb --secret-keyring $SECRETKEYRING --keyring $SECRETKEYRING >/dev/null 2>&1
 
+       # cleanup the environment a bit
+       export PATH="${PATH}:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
+       export LC_ALL=C.UTF-8
+       unset LANGUAGE APT_CONFIG
+       unset GREP_OPTIONS DEB_BUILD_PROFILES
+
        msgdone "info"
 }
 
@@ -256,6 +278,10 @@ getarchitectures() {
        echo "$(aptconfig dump | grep APT::Architecture | cut -d'"' -f 2 | sed '/^$/ d' | sort | uniq | tr '\n' ' ')"
 }
 
+getarchitecturesfromcommalist() {
+       echo "$1" | sed -e 's#,#\n#g' | sed -e "s/^native\$/$(getarchitecture 'native')/"
+}
+
 configarchitecture() {
        {
                echo "APT::Architecture \"$(getarchitecture $1)\";"
@@ -302,12 +328,12 @@ configdpkg() {
 configcompression() {
        while [ -n "$1" ]; do
                case "$1" in
-               '.') echo ".\t.\tcat";;
-               'gz') echo "gzip\tgz\tgzip";;
-               'bz2') echo "bzip2\tbz2\tbzip2";;
-               'lzma') echo "lzma\tlzma\txz --format=lzma";;
-               'xz') echo "xz\txz\txz";;
-               *) echo "$1\t$1\t$1";;
+               '.') printf ".\t.\tcat\n";;
+               'gz') printf "gzip\tgz\tgzip\n";;
+               'bz2') printf "bzip2\tbz2\tbzip2\n";;
+               'lzma') printf "lzma\tlzma\txz --format=lzma\n";;
+               'xz') printf "xz\txz\txz\n";;
+               *) printf "$1\t$1\t$1\n";;
                esac
                shift
        done > ${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/rootdir/etc/testcase-compressor.conf
@@ -377,6 +403,7 @@ buildsimplenativepackage() {
        local SECTION="${7:-others}"
        local PRIORITY="${8:-optional}"
         local FILE_TREE="$9"
+        local COMPRESS_TYPE="${10:-gzip}"
        local DISTSECTION
        if [ "$SECTION" = "$(echo "$SECTION" | cut -d'/' -f 2)" ]; then
                DISTSECTION="main"
@@ -428,7 +455,7 @@ Package: $NAME" >> ${BUILDDIR}/debian/control
 #              fi
        done
 
-       for arch in $(echo "$ARCH" | sed -e 's#,#\n#g' | sed -e "s#^native\$#$(getarchitecture 'native')#"); do
+       for arch in $(getarchitecturesfromcommalist "$ARCH"); do
                rm -rf ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp
                mkdir -p ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp/DEBIAN ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/${NAME} ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp/usr/bin
                cp ${BUILDDIR}/debian/copyright ${BUILDDIR}/debian/changelog ${BUILDDIR}/FEATURES ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp/usr/share/doc/${NAME}
@@ -442,7 +469,7 @@ Package: $NAME" >> ${BUILDDIR}/debian/control
                local LOG="${BUILDDIR}/../${NAME}_${VERSION}_${arch}.dpkg-deb.log"
                # ensure the right permissions as dpkg-deb ensists
                chmod 755 ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp/DEBIAN
-               if ! dpkg-deb --build ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp ${BUILDDIR}/.. >$LOG 2>&1; then
+               if ! dpkg-deb -Z${COMPRESS_TYPE} --build ${BUILDDIR}/debian/tmp ${BUILDDIR}/.. >$LOG 2>&1; then
                        cat $LOG
                        false
                fi
@@ -583,7 +610,7 @@ insertpackage() {
  something went horribly wrong! They are autogenerated
  und used only by testcases and surf no other propose…"}"
        local ARCHS=""
-       for arch in $(echo "$ARCH" | sed -e 's#,#\n#g' | sed -e "s#^native\$#$(getarchitecture 'native')#"); do
+       for arch in $(getarchitecturesfromcommalist "$ARCH"); do
                if [ "$arch" = 'all' -o "$arch" = 'none' ]; then
                        ARCHS="$(getarchitectures)"
                else
@@ -645,7 +672,7 @@ insertinstalledpackage() {
 
        local FILE='rootdir/var/lib/dpkg/status'
        local INFO='rootdir/var/lib/dpkg/info'
-       for arch in $(echo "$ARCH" | sed -e 's#,#\n#g' | sed -e "s#^native\$#$(getarchitecture 'native')#"); do
+       for arch in $(getarchitecturesfromcommalist "$ARCH"); do
                echo "Package: $NAME
 Status: $STATUS
 Priority: $PRIORITY
@@ -851,18 +878,16 @@ signreleasefiles() {
 
 webserverconfig() {
        msgtest "Set webserver config option '${1}' to" "$2"
-       downloadfile "http://localhost:8080/_config/set/${1}/${2}" '/dev/null' >/dev/null
-       local DOWNLOG='download-testfile.log'
-       rm -f "$DOWNLOG"
-       local STATUS="${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/rootdir/tmp/webserverconfig.status"
-       downloadfile "http://localhost:8080/_config/find/aptwebserver::last-status-code" "$STATUS" > "$DOWNLOG"
-       if [ "$(cat "$STATUS")" = '200' ]; then
+       local DOWNLOG='rootdir/tmp/download-testfile.log'
+       local STATUS='rootdir/tmp/webserverconfig.status'
+       rm -f "$STATUS" "$DOWNLOG"
+       if downloadfile "http://localhost:8080/_config/set/${1}/${2}" "$STATUS" > "$DOWNLOG"; then
                msgpass
        else
-               cat >&2 "$DOWNLOG"
-               msgfail "Statuscode was $(cat "$STATUS")"
+               cat "$DOWNLOG" "$STATUS"
+               msgfail
        fi
-       rm "$STATUS"
+       testwebserverlaststatuscode '200'
 }
 
 rewritesourceslist() {
@@ -872,6 +897,20 @@ rewritesourceslist() {
        done
 }
 
+# wait for up to 10s for a pid file to appear to avoid possible race
+# when a helper is started and dosn't write the PID quick enough
+waitforpidfile() {
+        local PIDFILE="$1"
+        for i in $(seq 10); do
+                if test -s "$PIDFILE"; then
+                        return 0
+                fi
+                sleep 1
+        done
+        msgdie "waiting for $PIDFILE failed"
+        return 1
+}
+
 changetowebserver() {
        if [ "$1" != '--no-rewrite' ]; then
                rewritesourceslist 'http://localhost:8080/'
@@ -885,6 +924,7 @@ changetowebserver() {
                        cat $LOG
                        false
                fi
+                waitforpidfile aptwebserver.pid
                local PID="$(cat aptwebserver.pid)"
                if [ -z "$PID" ]; then
                        msgdie 'Could not fork aptwebserver successfully'
@@ -912,7 +952,11 @@ accept = 4433
 connect = 8080
 " > ${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/stunnel.conf
        stunnel4 "${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/stunnel.conf"
+        waitforpidfile "${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/aptarchive/stunnel.pid"
        local PID="$(cat ${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/aptarchive/stunnel.pid)"
+        if [ -z "$PID" ]; then
+               msgdie 'Could not fork stunnel4 successfully'
+       fi
        addtrap 'prefix' "kill ${PID};"
        rewritesourceslist 'https://localhost:4433/'
 }
@@ -920,50 +964,29 @@ connect = 8080
 changetocdrom() {
        mkdir -p rootdir/media/cdrom/.disk
        local CD="$(readlink -f rootdir/media/cdrom)"
-       echo "acquire::cdrom::mount \"${CD}\";" > rootdir/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00cdrom
-       echo 'acquire::cdrom::autodetect 0;' >> rootdir/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00cdrom
+       echo "acquire::cdrom::mount \"${CD}\";
+acquire::cdrom::${CD}/::mount \"mv ${CD}-unmounted ${CD}\";
+acquire::cdrom::${CD}/::umount \"mv ${CD} ${CD}-unmounted\";
+acquire::cdrom::autodetect 0;" > rootdir/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00cdrom
        echo -n "$1" > ${CD}/.disk/info
        if [ ! -d aptarchive/dists ]; then
                msgdie 'Flat file archive cdroms can not be created currently'
                return 1
        fi
-       mv aptarchive/dists $CD
+       mv aptarchive/dists "$CD"
        ln -s "$(readlink -f ./incoming)" $CD/pool
        find rootdir/etc/apt/sources.list.d/ -name 'apt-test-*.list' -delete
+       # start with an unmounted disk
+       mv "${CD}" "${CD}-unmounted"
+       # we don't want the disk to be modifiable
+       addtrap 'prefix' "chmod -f -R +w $PWD/rootdir/media/cdrom/dists/ $PWD/rootdir/media/cdrom-unmounted/dists/ || true;"
+       chmod -R -w rootdir/media/cdrom-unmounted/dists
 }
 
 downloadfile() {
-       PROTO="$(echo "$1" | cut -d':' -f 1)"
-       local DOWNLOG="${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/download.log"
-       rm -f "$DOWNLOG"
-       touch "$DOWNLOG"
-       {
-               echo "601 Configuration
-Config-Item: Acquire::https::CaInfo=${TESTDIR}/apt.pem
-Config-Item: Debug::Acquire::${PROTO}=1
-
-600 Acquire URI
-URI: $1
-Filename: ${2}
-"
-               # simple worker keeping stdin open until we are done (201) or error (400)
-               # and requesting new URIs on try-agains/redirects in-between
-               { tail -n 999 -f "$DOWNLOG" & echo "TAILPID: $!"; } | while read f1 f2; do
-                       if [ "$f1" = 'TAILPID:' ]; then
-                               TAILPID="$f2"
-                       elif [ "$f1" = 'New-URI:' ]; then
-                               echo "600 Acquire URI
-URI: $f2
-Filename: ${2}
-"
-                       elif [ "$f1" = '201' ] || [ "$f1" = '400' ]; then
-                               # tail would only die on next read – which never happens
-                               test -z "$TAILPID" || kill -s HUP "$TAILPID"
-                               break
-                       fi
-               done
-       } | LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${BUILDDIRECTORY} ${BUILDDIRECTORY}/methods/${PROTO} 2>&1 | tee "$DOWNLOG"
-       rm "$DOWNLOG"
+       local PROTO="$(echo "$1" | cut -d':' -f 1 )"
+       apthelper -o Debug::Acquire::${PROTO}=1 \
+               download-file "$1" "$2" 2>&1 || true
        # only if the file exists the download was successful
        if [ -e "$2" ]; then
                return 0
@@ -975,8 +998,8 @@ Filename: ${2}
 checkdiff() {
        local DIFFTEXT="$(command diff -u "$@" | sed -e '/^---/ d' -e '/^+++/ d' -e '/^@@/ d')"
        if [ -n "$DIFFTEXT" ]; then
-               echo
-               echo "$DIFFTEXT"
+               echo >&2
+               echo >&2 "$DIFFTEXT"
                return 1
        else
                return 0
@@ -1025,11 +1048,17 @@ testequalor2() {
        shift 2
        msgtest "Test for equality OR of" "$*"
        $* >$COMPAREAGAINST 2>&1 || true
-       (checkdiff $COMPAREFILE1 $COMPAREAGAINST 1> /dev/null ||
-               checkdiff $COMPAREFILE2 $COMPAREAGAINST 1> /dev/null) && msgpass ||
-               ( echo "\n${CINFO}Diff against OR 1${CNORMAL}" "$(checkdiff $COMPAREFILE1 $COMPAREAGAINST)" \
-                      "\n${CINFO}Diff against OR 2${CNORMAL}" "$(checkdiff $COMPAREFILE2 $COMPAREAGAINST)" &&
-                 msgfail )
+       if checkdiff $COMPAREFILE1 $COMPAREAGAINST >/dev/null 2>&1 || \
+               checkdiff $COMPAREFILE2 $COMPAREAGAINST >/dev/null 2>&1
+       then
+               msgpass
+       else
+               echo -n "\n${CINFO}Diff against OR 1${CNORMAL}"
+               checkdiff $COMPAREFILE1 $COMPAREAGAINST || true
+               echo -n "${CINFO}Diff against OR 2${CNORMAL}"
+               checkdiff $COMPAREFILE2 $COMPAREAGAINST || true
+               msgfail
+       fi
 }
 
 testshowvirtual() {
@@ -1055,24 +1084,24 @@ testnopackage() {
        msgtest "Test for non-existent packages" "apt-cache show $*"
        local SHOWPKG="$(aptcache show "$@" 2>&1 | grep '^Package: ')"
        if [ -n "$SHOWPKG" ]; then
-               echo
-               echo "$SHOWPKG"
+               echo >&2
+               echo >&2 "$SHOWPKG"
                msgfail
-               return 1
+       else
+               msgpass
        fi
-       msgpass
 }
 
 testdpkginstalled() {
        msgtest "Test for correctly installed package(s) with" "dpkg -l $*"
        local PKGS="$(dpkg -l "$@" 2>/dev/null | grep '^i' | wc -l)"
        if [ "$PKGS" != $# ]; then
-               echo $PKGS
-               dpkg -l "$@" | grep '^[a-z]'
+               echo >&2 $PKGS
+               dpkg -l "$@" | grep '^[a-z]' >&2
                msgfail
-               return 1
+       else
+               msgpass
        fi
-       msgpass
 }
 
 testdpkgnotinstalled() {
@@ -1080,11 +1109,11 @@ testdpkgnotinstalled() {
        local PKGS="$(dpkg -l "$@" 2> /dev/null | grep '^i' | wc -l)"
        if [ "$PKGS" != 0 ]; then
                echo
-               dpkg -l "$@" | grep '^[a-z]'
+               dpkg -l "$@" | grep '^[a-z]' >&2
                msgfail
-               return 1
+       else
+               msgpass
        fi
-       msgpass
 }
 
 testmarkedauto() {
@@ -1109,8 +1138,8 @@ testsuccess() {
        if $@ >${OUTPUT} 2>&1; then
                msgpass
        else
-               echo
-               cat $OUTPUT
+               echo >&2
+               cat >&2 $OUTPUT
                msgfail
        fi
 }
@@ -1123,14 +1152,35 @@ testfailure() {
        fi
        local OUTPUT="${TMPWORKINGDIRECTORY}/rootdir/tmp/testfailure.output"
        if $@ >${OUTPUT} 2>&1; then
-               echo
-               cat $OUTPUT
+               echo >&2
+               cat >&2 $OUTPUT
                msgfail
        else
                msgpass
        fi
 }
 
+testwebserverlaststatuscode() {
+       local DOWNLOG='rootdir/tmp/webserverstatus-testfile.log'
+       local STATUS='rootdir/tmp/webserverstatus-statusfile.log'
+       rm -f "$DOWNLOG" "$STATUS"
+       msgtest 'Test last status code from the webserver was' "$1"
+       downloadfile "http://localhost:8080/_config/find/aptwebserver::last-status-code" "$STATUS" > "$DOWNLOG"
+       if [ "$(cat "$STATUS")" = "$1" ]; then
+               msgpass
+       else
+               echo >&2
+               if [ -n "$2" ]; then
+                       shift
+                       echo >&2 '#### Additionally provided output files contain:'
+                       cat >&2 "$@"
+               fi
+               echo >&2 '#### Download log of the status code:'
+               cat >&2 "$DOWNLOG"
+               msgfail "Status was $(cat "$STATUS")"
+       fi
+}
+
 pause() {
        echo "STOPPED execution. Press enter to continue"
        local IGNORE