Re: [PATCH + QUESTION] Improve and extend tests `man*.test'.

2010-07-13 Thread Stefano Lattarini
At Tuesday 13 July 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hi Stefano, > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 06:04:17PM CEST: > > * tests/man7.test: New test, extracted from old man4.test, which > > checks for a bug in maintainer-clean w.r.t. generated manpages. > > Passes with GNU make and

Re: [PATCH + QUESTION] Improve and extend tests `man*.test'.

2010-07-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 06:04:17PM CEST: > * tests/man7.test: New test, extracted from old man4.test, which > checks for a bug in maintainer-clean w.r.t. generated manpages. > Passes with GNU make and Solaris make, fails with BSD make. it passes for me with f

[PATCH + QUESTION] Improve and extend tests `man*.test'.

2010-07-12 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hello automakers. Here is another testsuite-improving patch. It should contain small but real semantic improvements and extensions, not just cosmetic/consistency fixes. OK to push? BTW, if I receive the imprimatur, is the following procedure correct? 1. Checkout the "maint" branch: $ gi