Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote:
>gnulib-tool: --create-[mega]testdir, --[mega]test implies --with-tests.
>
> Apparently, ‘--with-tests’ is implied (somehow) by ‘--update’ as well
In --update mode, the settings come from the gnulib-cache.m4 file,
in your case it's here:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/c
() Bruno Haible
() Thu, 21 Jun 2012 22:46:02 +0200
gnulib-tool: --create-[mega]testdir, --[mega]test implies --with-tests.
Apparently, ‘--with-tests’ is implied (somehow) by ‘--update’ as well
(but that is incompatible (why?) with ‘--conditional-dependencies’):
http://hydra.nixos.org/build/
Hi Bruni,
>> Yes, please. This is very welcome.
OK, I'll add it when I begin to write code for GNULibTests class. It is
very good that I didn't miss this letter. :-)
Hello Dmitriy,
> If we decide to use such behavior as default, I'll now add this feature to
> Python version when I begin to write GNULibTest class.
Yes, please. This is very welcome.
Note that the change affects only the default value for the 4 modes
--create-[mega]testdir and --[mega]test. Not
Paul Eggert and Ben Pfaff wrote:
> I think the current behavior surprises
> pretty much every new gnulib-tool user, and I like the idea of
> having --with-tests be the default if --test is used.
Thanks for the vote. I think you have a majority. So I am applying this
change, followed by a no-op ref
Hello everyone!
If we decide to use such behavior as default, I'll now add this feature to
Python version when I begin to write GNULibTest class.
On 06/21/2012 09:20 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> I remember to use --with-tests these
> days, but I think that having that be the default would be less
> surprising.
My sentiments exactly. I think the current behavior surprises
pretty much every new gnulib-tool user, and I like the idea of
having --wit
Bruno Haible writes:
>> What do you think of making --with-tests a no-op, and add a
>> --without-tests to disable it? This would save us all some typing...
>
> You mean to make this change only in combination with --test,
> --create-testdir, and --create-megatestdir? Not with --import.
>
> I'm u
Hi Simon,
> > $ ./gnulib-tool --test --with-tests parse-duration
>
> Using '--test --with-tests' or '--create-testdir --with-tests' is quite
> common. Is there any reason why --with-tests isn't the default?
It's for consistency with --import. Many packages like to have --import
without tests, a
