POST /smart/repo.git/git-receive-pack HTTP/1.1 403 -
 EOF
 test_expect_success 'server request log matches test results' '
-       sed -e "
-               s/^.* \"//
-               s/\"//
-               s/ [1-9][0-9]*\$//
-               s/^GET /GET  /
-       " >act <"$HTTPD_ROOT_PATH"/access.log &&
-       test_cmp exp act
+       check_access_log exp
 '
 
 stop_httpd