bug#14337: Acknowledgement (Nothing to be done for `base.log'.)

2013-05-02 Thread Bruce Korb
Never mind. I think the test driver code should say something useful, however. I neglected to notice that EXTRA_DIST should include $(TESTS) or the tests won't get rolled into the tarball. test -f $test_file || { echo cannot find $test_file ; exit 1 } 1>&2 On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 11:59:02PM +00

bug#14337: Nothing to be done for `base.log'.

2013-05-02 Thread Bruce Korb
On 05/02/13 16:58, Bruce Korb wrote: Help, please? P.S. this only happens for srcdir != builddir builds and the xtrace output below is triggered by manually inserting "set -x" into the $(TEST_SUITE_LOG): rule. === $ make check [.] >bash> make base.log make[3]: En

bug#14337: Nothing to be done for `base.log'.

2013-05-02 Thread Bruce Korb
It's taken me a few hours to unwind all this stuff, but the bottom line seems to be that "make check" doesn't think it needs to do anything to make the test log file. Googling for: "making test-suite.log: failed to create" log "nothing to be done for" did not yield any useful hints. Help, plea