Control: reassign -1 debhelper,automake On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 15:15:30 +0100 Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 9.20140228 > Severity: wishlist > > Recent versions of Automake have a new "test driver" that records test > output in log files rather than printing it to stdout/stderr. It is > not typically possible to retrieve these log files from the buildds. > > If the environment variable VERBOSE is set to a non-empty value when > running such tests, this output is suppressed for successful or > skipped tests, but is sent to stdout for failed tests. This seems > like "the best of both worlds" for maintainer and buildd use: the > information is logged in exactly those cases where it is needed. > > Please consider running Automake tests with VERBOSE=1. > > Regards, > S > > [...]
Hi, On #debian-devel, it was proposed to have automake change the default to be more verbose on test failures. Eric, what do you think of that idea? :) Thanks, ~Niels
