Re: [Bug-tar] GNU tar 1.19 on HP-UX

[Micah Cowan]

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H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:50:42 -0600, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> According to H.Merijn Brand on 10/18/2007 1:43 AM:
>>> Please convince the GNU world to add 'make test' as alias for
>>> 'make check'.
>> It won't work for coreutils, where test is the name of a built program.
>> That's why the GNU Coding Standards mandate 'make check', but mention
>> nothing about 'make test'.  However, patches to automake are welcome.
> 
> like attached?

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> diff -pur automake-1.10/doc/automake.texi automake-1.10_01/doc/automake.texi
> --- automake-1.10/doc/automake.texi   2006-10-15 19:41:24 +0200
> +++ automake-1.10_01/doc/automake.texi        2007-10-18 14:22:02 +0200
> @@ -9362,7 +9362,7 @@ include Makefile
>  # Then, define the other targets needed by Automake Makefiles.
>  .PHONY: dvi pdf ps info html check
>  dvi pdf ps info html:
> -check: test
> +test check: test

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Don't forget to add test to .PHONY.

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Micah J. Cowan
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http://micah.cowan.name/

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