verbose testsuite output contains 1M newlines

Hello Eric, running make check-local TESTSUITEFLAGS=-v on M4 (git master) produces lots of output on GNU/Linux/bash. More precisely, the AT_CHECK in builtins.at:470 causes 1024*1024 newlines to be output, and I think there are more instances later. Can this easily be avoided? Hmm, maybe this

Re: verbose testsuite output contains 1M newlines

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [adding autoconf; this is an interesting question about autotest] According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/23/2008 6:23 AM: > Hello Eric, Hi Ralf, > > running > make check-local TESTSUITEFLAGS=-v > > on M4 (git master) produces lots of output on GNU/L

Re: verbose testsuite output contains 1M newlines

* Eric Blake wrote on Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 03:56:49PM CET: > According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/23/2008 6:23 AM: > > running > > make check-local TESTSUITEFLAGS=-v > > > > on M4 (git master) produces lots of output on GNU/Linux/bash. > Hmm, this particular test _has_ to generate more than a meg