Re: [PATCH] Overhauled and modularized tests in `instspc.test'.

Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 07:20:15PM CEST: > The new patch has been tested on: > > t1. Debian GNU/Linux with system (GNU) utilities, autoconf 2.67, > bash 4.1, and GNU make 3.81 > t2. Debian GNU/Linux with system (GNU) utilities, autoconf 2.67, > pd

git log and ChangeLog policies (was: Re: [FYI] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'.)

On Monday 13 September 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 09:41:18PM CEST: > > > But I think it's better to keep the content of the ChangeLog > > self-contained in this respect, if possible. > IMVHO it's better to do away with the ChangeLog completely.

Re: [FYI] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'.

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 09:41:18PM CEST: > On Monday 13 September 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 03:14:25PM CEST: > > > Regression introduced by change "Modernize, improve and/or > > > extend tests `colon*.test" (Stefano

Re: [FYI] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'.

On Monday 13 September 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hi Stefano, > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 03:14:25PM CEST: > > Subject: [PATCH] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'. > > > > * tests/colon4.test: Fix botched editing to `configure.in' > > that made the test useless. S

Re: [PATCH] Work around a bug in Solaris make's file-inclusion mechanism.

On Monday 13 September 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hi Stefano, > > Given the information Dave provided, it seems to me that the only > > way a leading `//' could be problematic for the automake code in > > question is when a file path specified in a prog_SOURCES begins > > with `//' (and this pa

Re: [PATCH] Work around a bug in Solaris make's file-inclusion mechanism.

Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 03:06:33PM CEST: > At Friday 16 July 2010, Dave Hart wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 22:59 UTC, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > > At Thursday 15 July 2010, Ral

Re: [FYI] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'.

Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 03:14:25PM CEST: > Subject: [PATCH] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'. > > * tests/colon4.test: Fix botched editing to `configure.in' > that made the test useless. Since we are at it, improve > comments and make grepping of generat

[PATCH] {maint} Make tests `colon*.test' more "semantic".

Tested on Debian with: GNU make 3.81 + Bash 4.1.5 + GNU tools, Heirloom make + Heirloom shell + Heirloom tools, GNU make 3.80 + Dash 0.5.5.1 + GNU tools, FreeBSD make + ksh (Version JM 93t+ 2009-05-01) + GNU tools. OK for maint? Regards, Stefano -*-*- Prefer running configure and mak

[FYI] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'.

I pushed as obvious the patch below, fixing a regression introduced in test `colon4.test' (by myself -- sigh!). I fixed the regression following the route suggeted in HACKING: I created a seperate temporary branch stemming from the commit that introduced the regression (f9fe878b53bca8297dbb6df861a

Re: [PATCH] Modernize, improve and/or tweak various test scripts.

Hello automakers. I updated the patch slighty (see test `depdist.test') to follow the emerging principle of preferring "semantic" tests to "grepping" tests in the Automake testsuite. Regards, Stefano From b6d67d34e440ef275f77c955a84658fb70c160f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Lattar

[PATCH] {maint} Improve and extend tests on de-ansification support.

But since we are at it, we can do better, extending coverage and making existing tests more "semantic". See the attached patch (for maint). Regards, Stefano From 9e325c40fcd0d768eb3f30ba906406202f4870d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:01:45 +0200 Sub