On 20 November 2017 at 17:17, Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com> wrote: > Developers sometimes mistakenly run 'make test' instead of 'make check'. > 'make test' triggers the ancient, unmaintained tcg unit tests in > tests/tcg/Makefile which have long since ceased compiling. > > Even if someone fixes the TCG tests, it makes little sense to put > them in a 'make test' target, rather they should be 'make check-tcg', > possibly wired up as a dependency of 'make check'. > > In the meantime, this patch disarms the 'make test' trap by turning > it into a synonym for 'make check'. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com> > --- > tests/Makefile.include | 1 + > tests/tcg/Makefile | 3 --- > 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/tests/Makefile.include b/tests/Makefile.include > index 434a2ce868..55fd99f451 100644 > --- a/tests/Makefile.include > +++ b/tests/Makefile.include > @@ -919,6 +919,7 @@ check-unit: $(patsubst %,check-%, $(check-unit-y)) > check-speed: $(patsubst %,check-%, $(check-speed-y)) > check-block: $(patsubst %,check-%, $(check-block-y)) > check: check-qapi-schema check-unit check-qtest > +test: check > check-clean: > $(MAKE) -C tests/tcg clean > rm -rf $(check-unit-y) tests/*.o $(QEMU_IOTESTS_HELPERS-y) > diff --git a/tests/tcg/Makefile b/tests/tcg/Makefile > index 89e3342f3d..4b5d196326 100644 > --- a/tests/tcg/Makefile > +++ b/tests/tcg/Makefile > @@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ ifneq ($(call find-in-path, $(CC_I386)),) > TESTS += $(I386_TESTS) > endif > > -all: $(patsubst %,run-%,$(TESTS)) > -test: all > - > # rules to run tests > > .PHONY: $(patsubst %,run-%,$(TESTS)) > -- > 2.14.3
I'm inclined to prefer having 'make test' just fail rather than silently behave like 'make check'. thanks -- PMM