1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/lib b/tests/lib
index a0a84dd..cf8b725 100644
--- a/tests/lib
+++ b/tests/lib
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 exec 2>&1
 set -x
+set -o pipefail
 
 . tests/lib-core
 
@@ -43,8 +44,11 @@ END
 
 t-expect-fail () {
 	local mpat="$1"; shift
+	set +o pipefail
 	LC_MESSAGES=C "$@" 2>&1 | tee $tmp/t.output
-	test ${PIPESTATUS[0]} != 0
+	local gotstatus=${PIPESTATUS[0]}
+	set -o pipefail
+	test $gotstatus != 0
 	egrep "$mpat" $tmp/t.output ||false
 }