On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 05:19:22PM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote: > > Each time I do development on Windows, I get annoyed by the fact that > it is not easy to run individual test scripts in the same way as we do > on any other platforms, using PROVE_TESTS, or even PROVE_FLAGS. And > there have been recent complaints about not being able to do that. > > Please find attached a patch to support both variables, with some > documentation. Using a terminal on Windows, one can set those > variables using just.. "set", say: > set PROVE_FLAGS=--timer > set PROVE_TESTS=t/020*.pl t/010*.pl > > Note the absence of quotes for the second one, so as it is possible to > apply cleanly glob() to each element passed down. > > Thoughts?
+1, I heavily rely on that and I can imagine how hard it's to develop a patch on windows without it. Patch LGTM, althouth I don't have any Windows environnment to test it.