>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <ralf.wildenh...@gmx.de> writes:
> Your rule can be simplified a lot: :-) > # Check that XFAIL tests do exist. > check-test-list-XFAIL: $(XFAIL_TESTS) > check-test-list-TFAIL: $(TFAIL_TESTS) > .PHONY: check-test-list-XFAIL check-test-list-TFAIL > Of course that will also update the actual tests if they are generated > themselves, but IIUC then that should not be a problem for you. > You could even > check-local: check-test-list-XFAIL check-test-list-TFAIL That's indeed much shorter, thanks! But the error message might be less understandable. I was actually suggesting that it might be part of the services provided by Automake's new testing framework.