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Re: `make check -j` fails when building GNU Make from source


From: Alejandro Colomar
Subject: Re: `make check -j` fails when building GNU Make from source
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2023 18:14:55 +0200
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On 4/2/23 16:15, Paul Smith wrote:
> On Sun, 2023-04-02 at 16:13 +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>> I can reproduce it by running `make check`, interrupting it
>> at this specific point, and then running again `make check`
>> (no -j needed):
> 
> This is a known limitation with the test suite.

I wonder if you could use the Makefile to run the tests, rather
than calling a script from a .PHONY target that runs them all the
time.  Why not run them only once?  You can touch empty files
when a test succeeds to make make(1) happy (I usually call them
*.touch files).


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