Ping? The latest e-mail on the thread contains the change with the updates to man page and docs.
Let me know if you think there is a better name for the --log_user option or if there is some other issue with the proposed patch. Cheers, Filipe On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Filipe Brandenburger <filbran...@google.com> wrote: > * runtest.exp (runtest): Introduce new --log_user option. > > This option is useful when running dejagnu tests on an automated > environment where only test stdout is accessible after a test run. > > The expect output (usually saved in *.log files) is useful to debug test > failures which often are not apparent from the *.sum contents which are > the only ones orinarily included in the output. > > There is already a way to include the useful expect log_user output, but > that is only accomplished by increasing verbosity to at least 3, which > then creates quite a bit of noise in the output related to debugging > runtest itself (looking for *.exp files, etc.) and is not that useful > for troubleshooting failure of tests themselves. > > In order to fix this, introduce a new --log_user option (derived from > the expect log_user command used to enable it) which allows enabling > expect output without having to increase runtest verbosity. > > Tested by running `make check RUNTESTFLAGS="--all --log_user"` in > procps-ng package while troubleshooting an issue with a broken regexp in > one of the test cases. > > v2: Update man page and docbook/texinfo documentation. > > Tested `man doc/runtest.1` and `info doc/dejagnu.info` and confirmed > that the documentation for the --log_user option is now present in both. > > Signed-off-by: Filipe Brandenburger <filbran...@google.com> > --- > doc/dejagnu.texi | 7 +++++++ > doc/runtest.1 | 3 +++ > doc/user.xml | 9 +++++++++ > runtest.exp | 11 ++++++++++- > 4 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/doc/dejagnu.texi b/doc/dejagnu.texi > index fc788d5111db..ec216aa1082c 100644 > --- a/doc/dejagnu.texi > +++ b/doc/dejagnu.texi > @@ -1488,6 +1488,13 @@ and the detailed log files > log @file{dbg.log} always appears (when requested) in > the local directory. > > +@item @code{--log_user} > +Also emit test log output to stdout. > +These @emph{expect} logs usually only end up in > +@file{tool.log}, by enabling this option they will also > +be printed in stdout of the @emph{runtest} > +invocation. > + > @item @code{--reboot [name]} > Reboot the target board when > @emph{runtest} initializes. Usually, when running tests > diff --git a/doc/runtest.1 b/doc/runtest.1 > index 5b87096649c1..5e83dcc5faa4 100644 > --- a/doc/runtest.1 > +++ b/doc/runtest.1 > @@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ The network HOSTNAME of the target board. > .BI --outdir \ DIRECTORY > The name of a DIRECTORY for test log output. > .TP > +.B --log_user > +Also emit test log output to stdout. > +.TP > .B --reboot > Reboot the target board when \fBruntest\fR initializes > (if supported). > diff --git a/doc/user.xml b/doc/user.xml > index f7e55c02ed7c..7527bbd41f80 100644 > --- a/doc/user.xml > +++ b/doc/user.xml > @@ -1041,6 +1041,15 @@ powerpc-linux-gcc -g -O2 -o calc calc.o > </varlistentry> > > <varlistentry> > + <term><option>--log_user</option></term> > + <listitem><para>Also emit test log output to stdout. > + These <emphasis>expect</emphasis> logs usually only end up in > + <filename>tool.log</filename>, by enabling this option they will > also > + be printed in stdout of the <emphasis>runtest</emphasis> > + invocation.</para></listitem> > + </varlistentry> > + > + <varlistentry> > <term><option>--reboot [name]</option></term> > <listitem><para>Reboot the target board when > <emphasis>runtest</emphasis> initializes. Usually, when running > tests > diff --git a/runtest.exp b/runtest.exp > index ad4db193cfdc..927e5e03f119 100644 > --- a/runtest.exp > +++ b/runtest.exp > @@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ if {![info exists tracelevel]} { > if {![info exists verbose]} { > set verbose 0 > } > +if {![info exists log_user]} { > + set log_user 0 > +} > > # > # verbose [-n] [-log] [--] message [level] > @@ -385,6 +388,7 @@ proc usage { } { > send_user "\t--ignore \[name(s)\]\tThe names of specific tests to > ignore\n" > send_user "\t--objdir \[name\]\t\tThe test suite binary directory\n" > send_user "\t--outdir \[name\]\t\tThe directory to put logs in\n" > + send_user "\t--log_user\t\tAlso emit log output to stdout\n" > send_user "\t--reboot \[name\]\t\tReboot the target (if supported)\n" > send_user "\t--srcdir \[name\]\t\tThe test suite source code directory\n" > send_user "\t--strace \[number\]\tSet expect tracing ON\n" > @@ -1111,6 +1115,11 @@ for { set i 0 } { $i < $argc } { incr i } { > continue > } > > + "--log_user*" { > + incr log_user > + continue > + } > + > "*.exp" { # specify test names to run > set all_runtests($option) "" > verbose "Running only tests $option" > @@ -1214,7 +1223,7 @@ if {![info exists tool]} { > # > # initialize a few Tcl variables to something other than their default > # > -if { $verbose > 2 } { > +if { $verbose > 2 || $log_user } { > log_user 1 > } else { > log_user 0 > -- > 2.2.0.rc0.207.ga3a616c > _______________________________________________ DejaGnu mailing list DejaGnu@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/dejagnu