[PATCHES] New function 'failure_' for testsuite hard errors

These three patches introduces a better way to declare hard errors and generally unexpected or internal failures in the test scripts. The first patch (for maint) introduces for this purpose a new 'failure_' function in `tests/defs', ported from a recent addition to Gnulib's `tests/init.sh'. The s

Re: [PATCH] {testsuite-work} tests: new test dedicated to `--add-missing' and `--copy' (was: Re: [PATCH 2/3] {testsuite-work} tests: can use also $SHELL to check shell scripts from `lib/')

On Tuesday 07 June 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On Tuesday 07 June 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > On Tuesday 07 June 2011, Peter Rosin wrote: > > > >> This test no longer checks if $AUTOMAKE -a copies over compile, as > > > >> that is done manually now. I assume this aspect of $AUTOMAKE -a

Re: [PATCH 0/3] {testsuite-work} Test automake-provided shell scripts (those in `lib/') also with $SHELL, not only with /bin/sh

On Monday 06 June 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Follow-up from thread: > > > The aim of this patch series is to increase coverage in the "unit tests" > for the Automake-provided tests scripts (i.e., in those tests that

Re: [PATCH] {master} tests: fix typo-related error in auxdir2.test

On Sunday 05 June 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > I plan to push this to a temporary bug-fixing branch off of commit > v1.11-249-g49ac3de, and then merge it to master. > > I will push in 48 hours if there is no review by then. > > Regards, > Stefano > I've now merged the patch into master, an

Re: [PATCH] {testsuite-work} self tests: check that `$me' can be overridden

On Sunday 05 June 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > I will push in 48 hours if there's no review by then. > > Regards, > Stefano > I've pushed the patch now. Regards, Stefano