4 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/testsuite/inputs/clean b/testsuite/inputs/clean
index 8f443d5..a0d18f9 100644
--- a/testsuite/inputs/clean
+++ b/testsuite/inputs/clean
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-. "${library}"
 common_setup
 expect_configuration
 make
diff --git a/testsuite/inputs/default_build b/testsuite/inputs/default_build
index cd85823..af01356 100644
--- a/testsuite/inputs/default_build
+++ b/testsuite/inputs/default_build
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-. "${library}"
 common_setup
 expect_configuration
 make
diff --git a/testsuite/inputs/distclean b/testsuite/inputs/distclean
index 76524c3..6e5e472 100644
--- a/testsuite/inputs/distclean
+++ b/testsuite/inputs/distclean
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-. "${library}"
 common_setup
 make
 make distclean
diff --git a/testsuite/run_tests b/testsuite/run_tests
index 57364b3..38d6562 100755
--- a/testsuite/run_tests
+++ b/testsuite/run_tests
@@ -32,15 +32,11 @@ Comfignat_overriding_absolute_objdir=
 Comfignat_overriding_absolute_stagedir=
 
 # variables that the testcases need:
-export library            # absolute pathname of function library
 export file_list          # absolute pathname of list of expected files
 export srcdir             # testcase's source directory relative to testrundir
 export builddir           # testcase's build directory relative to testrundir
 export relative_builddir  # testcase's build directory relative to srcdir
 
-# function library for the testcases:
-library="${outer_srcdir}"/testsuite/library
-
 # Clean out any old test results.
 rm -Rf "${outer_builddir}"/testruns
 
@@ -48,7 +44,7 @@ for source_directory in "${outer_srcdir}"/testsuite/sources/* ; do
    for location_file in "${outer_srcdir}"/testsuite/locations/* ; do
       for input_script in "${outer_srcdir}"/testsuite/inputs/* ; do
 
-         # Compose the name of the combined test case.
+         # Compose the name of the combined testcase.
          test_name=$(basename "${source_directory}")+$(basename "${location_file}")+$(basename "${input_script}")
          testrundir="${outer_builddir}"/testruns/"${test_name}"
          file_list="${testrundir}"/files.expected
@@ -67,8 +63,10 @@ for source_directory in "${outer_srcdir}"/testsuite/sources/* ; do
          cp -p "${outer_srcdir}"/comfignat.* "${srcdir}"
          find "${srcdir}" >>files.expected
 
-         # Run the test.
-         if sh -e "${input_script}" >output 2>&1 ; then
+         # Run the testcase in a child process.
+         # The child process first loads the function library and then runs the
+         # input script.
+         if sh -e -c ". ${outer_srcdir}/testsuite/library; . ${input_script}" >output 2>&1 ; then
 
             # Check that the expected files and no others are present.
             LC_COLLATE=C sort -o files.expected files.expected