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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2019-05-16 10:42:27 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2019-05-16 10:51:27 -0700
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Distribute test cases in tarballs by default
* INSTALL, INSTALL.REPO, admin/make-tarball.txt: Mention ‘make check’. * configure.ac: Update comment. * etc/NEWS: Say that tarballs have a test directory. * make-dist (with_tests): Default to "yes". Add an option --no-tests to make it "no".
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@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ option was useful with modern debugging tools such as AddressSanitizer.
(See etc/DEBUG for the details of using the modern replacements of the
removed configure options.)
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+** The distribution tarball now has test cases; 'make check' runs them.
+This is intended mostly to help developers.
+
---
** Emacs now requires GTK 2.24 and GTK 3.10 for the GTK 2 and GTK 3
builds respectively.