On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 5:21 AM, Matthieu Moy
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Jeff King <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 11:35:34AM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> +# The follow numbers need to be adjusted when new documentation is added.
>>> +test_file_count html 233
>>> +test_file_count xml 171
>>> +test_file_count 1 152
>>
>> This seems like it will be really flaky and a pain in the future. I'm
>> not really sure what it's accomplishing, either. The earlier steps would
>> complain if something failed to render, wouldn't they? At some point we
>> have to have some faith in "make doc".
>
> I agree. My proposal to check for a handful of generated files was just
> because this extra paranoia was almost free (just 3 lines of code that
> won't need particular maintenance).
>
> In this case, I'm afraid the maintenance cost is much bigger than the
> expected benefits.

So you proposed to check a handful files for its exact content?

This could be less of maintenance if we'd check with a "larger as" operator
such as

    test_file_count_more_than html 200

using an arbitrary slightly smaller number.


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