Bob Chapman wrote on Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:32:01 -0500:
> Daniel -
>
> > Check 'make -n install | grep dontdothat'.
>
> In the 'patched' 1.7.6 version:
>
> $ make -n install | grep dontdothat
> $
>
That's the expected/bug-free output.
> > (There is a longer answer telling you about . . .
>
> Which I'm probably not smart enough to understand. <grin>
>
> It didn't cross my mind to run 'make check' until _after_ my previous
> post -- someday I may learn to think twice before posting. ;(
>
> On Unbuntu 10.04 LTS, the 87/87 'success' reports looked good but I
> haven't figured out what to make of the subsequent string of 'SKIP' and
> 'X-FAIL' messages or the summary:
>
> Summary of test results:
> 1583 tests PASSED
> 46 tests SKIPPED
> 22 tests XFAILED (1 WORK-IN-PROGRESS)
>
That's "ALL TESTS SUCCESSFUL".
Maybe we should print a one-bit summary like that at the end of the run?
% svn di -x-p build/run_tests.py
Index: build/run_tests.py
===================================================================
--- build/run_tests.py (revision 1349313)
+++ build/run_tests.py (working copy)
@@ -316,6 +316,12 @@ class TestHarness:
print("WARNING: no failures, but '%s' exists from a previous run."
% self.faillogfile)
+ # Summary.
+ if xpassed or failed_list:
+ print("SUMMARY: All tests successful\n")
+ else:
+ print("SUMMARY: Some tests failed.\n")
+
self._close_log()
return failed
