Am Mittwoch, 17. Juli 2013 um 16:05:11, schrieb Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org> > Georg Baum wrote: > > > My feeling is that make - check - install is kind of standard mantra for > > > building autotools based stuff but I have no reference to prove it. > > > Certainly I can see that it's unusual that tests are explicitly disabled > > > on source based distribution. > > > > If this is some standard then lets execute the test by a different target. > > I > > did not know about that. > > Yep, my proposal would be: > > - New target for our regression testing (pick any name which is convenient > for you) > - Add some info about this into INSTALLATION/RELEASE_NOTES > - Perhaps add some info message into make check like > If you want to have full blown test, you can run "make blabla". Note > that LyX needs to be properly configured and optional 3rd party > program have to be installed on your system in order to proceed.
Many tests use lyx-bin from the build-dir with own temporary userdir, so for them there is no need to install lyx. All our tests should be configured so that the tests may be run before installing lyx. ATM I am running the tests. My lyx is de-installed. > Kornel, is this acceptable for you? > Pavel Yes. Kornel
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