Re: [PATCH] {master} Extend and improve tests on DejaGnu support.

[Stefano Lattarini]

On Friday 10 December 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hi Stefano,
> 
> * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 06:06:53PM CET:
> > On Thursday 09 December 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > > * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 02:29:33PM CET:
> > > > +  $MAKE distcheck
> > > 
> > > Can't you either omit this distcheck, or the vpath = : case above,
> > > without decreasing coverage?
> > > 
> > The "vpath = :" case also checks the reaction to failing tests in a
> > VPATH build, so I'd rather not remove it.  As for the distcheck, I
> > think it has a real, albeit limited, usefulness, since it shows that
> > the package is self-contained and its distribution works as expected.
> > So I'd prefer to keep it, but I can also remove it if you insist.
> > 
> > Hmm... but thinking about it, running "make distcheck" only once would
> > IMHO be better in terms of performance, and wouldn't hinder coverage.
> > 
> > So what about the following squash-in?
> 
> Looks better.  OK to go with it!
> 
> Thanks!
> Ralf
> 
Merged to master and pushed now.

Thanks,
  Stefano