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diff --git a/tests/ChangeLog.1 b/tests/ChangeLog.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9abe731 --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/ChangeLog.1 @@ -0,0 +1,1429 @@ +2013-10-09 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Typo fixes. + +2013-10-05 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (run_all_tests): Rewrite to be more clear. + * scripts/features/jobserver: Avoid using $ENV{HOME} as it doesn't + exist everywhere. + * scripts/features/default_names: End with 1; + + * scripts/features/loadapi: Use new calling signatures. Verify + the NOEXPAND flag works. Test with all valid function name + characters. + +2013-09-29 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/SHELL: Solaris /bin/sh can't handle options in + multiple words; skip that test. + * scripts/targets/ONESHELL: Ditto. + + * scripts/variables/GNUMAKEFLAGS: Verify that GNUMAKEFLAGS is + cleared and options are not duplicated. + +2013-09-23 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/print-directory: Rename dash-w to + print-directory to avoid conflicts with dash-W on case-insensitive + filesystems. + +2013-09-22 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/se_implicit: Verify that order-only tokens + inside second expansion are parsed correctly. + Test for Savannah bug #31155. + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): If we can't find + gnumake.h based on the make program we might be running from a + remote build directory. Parse the Makefile for the right path. + + Fix some test issues on Solaris. + + * scripts/features/archives: Determine what output ar gives when + adding and replacing objects and compare with that. + * scripts/features/escape: Solaris /bin/sh doesn't properly handle + backslashes inside single quotes, so don't rely on it. + * scripts/features/output-sync: false(1) gives different exit + codes on different systems; use "exit 1" instead. + * scripts/features/parallelism: Increase the timeout for slower systems. + +2013-09-21 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/archives: Some versions of ar (MacOSX) generate + different output when creating archives. Run it and verify the + real output. + * scripts/features/default_names: MacOSX is, like Windows, + case-preserving / case-insensitive. Redo the test to avoid + checking for "UNIX". + * test_driver.pl (attach_default_output): Don't dup stdout into + stderr. Reported by Denis Excoffier <bug-tar@Denis-Excoffier.org> + + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Fix a test that behaves + differently with/without archive capability enabled. + * scripts/features/output-sync: Don't test output-sync if it's not + enabled. We also skip it if parallelism is not enabled, although + strictly speaking some of the output-sync tests are valid even + without parallelism. + * scripts/features/jobserver: Move some tests that require the + jobserver from features/parallelism to a separate suite. Only run + this if jobserver mode is enabled. + + * scripts/features/output-sync: Test shell functions writing to + stderr in recipes: ensure it's captured via output-sync. Test + output generated while reading makefiles and make sure it's + captured via output-sync. Make sure that fatal errors dump the + output so it's not lost. + + * scripts/options/dash-w: Add a test for -w flag. + +2013-09-15 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/misc/fopen-fail: Check for failure on infinite recursion. + * run_make_tests.pl (run_make_test): Allow the answer string to be + undef, which means that we shouldn't compare it at all. Only the + exit code matters in this case. + * test_driver.pl (compare_output): Ditto. + Test for Savannah bug #27374. + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Test broken jobserver on recursion. + Test for Savannah bug #39934. + + * scripts/options/eval: Verify --eval during restart. + Test for Savannah bug #39203. + +2013-09-14 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/output-sync: Verify -Orecurse properly. + +2013-09-12 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/output-sync: Modify for output sync behavior. + * scripts/variables/MAKE_RESTARTS: Ditto. + * scripts/variables/MAKEFLAGS: Remove mode for --trace. + * scripts/variables/GNUMAKEFLAGS: Ditto. + +2013-07-22 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/rule_glob: Add tests for wildcards in rules. + Test for Savannah bug #39310. + +2013-07-09 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/se_implicit: Add a test for SE rules depending + on other SE rules to be built. + +2013-05-26 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/archives: Test for Savannah bug #38442. + + * scripts/misc/bs-nl: Test for Savannah bug #39035. + Add a test for Savannah bug #38945. + +2013-05-22 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-n: Fix results after MAKEFLAGS fixes. + * scripts/variables/MAKEFLAGS: Ditto. + * scripts/variables/GNUMAKEFLAGS: Ditto. + +2013-05-14 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/loadapi: Add plugin_is_GPL_compatible symbol. + * scripts/features/load: Ditto. + +2013-05-13 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/output-sync (output_sync_set): Update for new + --trace behavior. + +2013-05-05 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/output-sync (output_sync_set): Remove + extraneous enter/leave lines, which are no longer printed. + Add tests for syncing command line printing. + (output_sync_set): Rename options: "job"->"line"; "make"->"recurse" + +2013-05-04 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/loadapi: Use the new alloc functions. + + * scripts/features/output-sync (output_sync_set): New test for + ordered recursive output for -Ojob / -Otarget. + +2013-05-03 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/load: Fix signatures of testload_gmk_setup and + explicit_setup, to bring them in line with the documentation. + +2013-04-28 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/output-sync (output_sync_set): Add tests for + the per-job syntax mode. + (output_sync_set): Test improved error message location. + +2013-04-15 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/output-sync (output_sync_set): New arg syntax. + +2013-04-14 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/output-sync: Rewrite to be more reliable. + + * test_driver.pl (_run_command): Don't set SIGALRM until after we + start the child. Print errors to the top-level output, which will + be stderr. + (attach_default_output): Use a list of file handles as the stack. + (detach_default_output): Ditto. + + * scripts/features/output-sync: Add a test for output-sync. + +2013-02-25 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (valid_option): Support the -srcdir flag. + (set_more_defaults): Set up $srcdir if it's not set yet. + + * scripts/functions/guile: Verify gmk-eval doesn't expand twice. + * scripts/features/load: Rework to test just the load capability. + * scripts/features/loadapi: New set of tests for the load API. + +2013-01-19 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/load: Test loaded files with and without "./" + prefix. Add tests for automatically rebuilding loaded files if + they are out of date or non-existent. + +2013-01-13 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/archives: Add a check targets that have parens, + but are not archives. See Savannah bug #37878. + + * scripts/options/dash-n: Verify -n is preserved after recursive / + re-exec. See Savannah bug #38051. + +2013-01-12 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Change rule so it doesn't depend + on invocation order, etc. + +2012-10-29 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/load: New test suite for the "load" directive. + +2012-09-09 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/file: Get errors in the C locale, not the + current locale. Fixes Savannah bug #35764. + + * scripts/features/escape: Check that backslashes before + non-special characters are not removed. + + * scripts/features/utf8: New test for UTF-8 support. + See Savannah bug #36529. + + * scripts/targets/POSIX: Add tests for default macro values as + specified by IEEE Std 1003.1-2008. See Savannah bug #37069. + +2012-03-04 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Test $(x:%=%) format in secondary + expansion prerequisite lists. See Savannah bug #16545. + + * scripts/features/escape: Test escaped ":" in prerequisite lists. + See Savannah bug #12126. + + * scripts/variables/private: Test appending private variables in + pattern-specific target rules. See Savannah bug #35468. + +2012-03-03 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/SHELL: Ensure .SHELLFLAGS works with options + separated by whitespace. + + * scripts/targets/ONESHELL: Try .ONESHELL in combination with + whitespace-separated options in .SHELLFLAGS. See Savannah bug #35397. + + * scripts/functions/filter-out: Add filter tests and test escape + operations. See Savannah bug #35410. + + * guile.supp: Suppress valgrind errors from Guile + * run_make_tests.pl: Use the Guile suppression file. + + * scripts/misc/bs-nl: Check for POSIX and non-POSIX + backslash/newline handling. Addresses Savannah bug #16670. + +2012-01-29 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/flavors: Add tests for ::= + * scripts/variables/define: Ditto + + * scripts/functions/file: Test the new $(file ...) function. + +2012-01-12 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/guile: New regression tests for Guile support. + +2011-12-10 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/targets/SECONDARY: Add prereq statements to ensure rules + are printed in the right order for test #9 + +2011-11-14 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/double_colon: Check double-colon with escaped + filenames. See Savannah bug #33399. + +2011-09-18 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: On re-exec make sure we preserve + the value of MAKEFLAGS when necessary. See Savannah bug #33873. + + * scripts/features/vpath3: Verify handling of -lfoo libraries + found via vpath vs. the standard directory search. + See Savannah bug #32511. + +2011-09-12 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/call: Verify that using export in a $(call ...) + context creates a global variable. See Savannah bug #32498. + +2011-09-02 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-n: Verify that in "-n -t", the -n takes + priority. Patch from Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>. + +2011-08-29 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/varnesting: Test resetting of variables while + expanding them. See Savannah patch #7534 + +2011-06-12 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/archives: Check archives with whitespace at the + beginning, end, and extra in the middle. + Another test for Savannah bug #30612. + +2011-05-07 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/private: Ensure we skip private variables when + appending. Test for Savannah bug #32872. + + * scripts/functions/wildcard: Verify wildcard used to test for + file existence/non-existence. + +2011-05-02 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/sort: Add a test for Savannah bug #33125. + +2011-04-17 David A. Wheeler <dwheeler@dwheeler.com> + + * scripts/features/shell_assignment: Regression for "!=" feature + +2010-11-06 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Fix known-good output for BS/NL changes. + * scripts/functions/call: Ditto. + * scripts/variables/special: Ditto. + + * scripts/misc/bs-nl: New test suite for backslash/newline testing. + +2010-08-29 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/errors: Add new error message to output text. + * scripts/variables/SHELL: Ditto. + * scripts/targets/POSIX: Ditto. + * scripts/options/dash-k: Ditto. + * scripts/features/vpathplus: Ditto. + * scripts/features/patternrules: Ditto. + * scripts/features/parallelism: Ditto. + +2010-08-13 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/archives: New regression tests for archive + support. Test for fix to Savannah bug #30612. + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Set a %FEATURES hash to + the features available in $(.FEATURES). + +2010-08-10 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/reinvoke: Ensure command line variable settings + are preserved across make re-exec. Tests Savannah bug #30723. + +2010-07-28 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/targets/POSIX: Compatibility issues with Solaris (and + Tru64?); "false" returns different exit codes, and set -x shows + output with extra whitespace. Run the commands by hand first to + find out what the real shell would do, then compare what make does. + * scripts/variables/SHELL: Ditto. + +2010-07-12 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl: Add a new $perl_name containing the path to Perl. + * run_make_tests.pl (run_make_test): Replace the special string + #PERL# in a makefile etc. with the path the Perl executable so + makefiles can use it. + + * scripts/targets/ONESHELL: Add a new set of regression tests for + the .ONESHELL feature. + +2010-07-06 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/SHELL: Test the new .SHELLFLAGS variable. + + * scripts/targets/POSIX: New file. Test the .POSIX special target. + Verify that enabling .POSIX changes the shell flags to set -e. + +2010-07-01 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/recursion: Add a space to separate command-line + args. Fixes Savannah bug #29968. + +2009-11-12 Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> + + * scripts/features/vpath3: Test for the new library search + behavior. + +2009-10-06 Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> + + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Enable the test for now fixed + Savannah bug 25780. + +2009-10-06 Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> + + * scripts/variables/undefine: Tests for the new undefine feature. + +2009-10-03 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Test for open Savannah bug #26846. + + * scripts/variables/MAKE: Rewrite for new run_make_test() format. + + * scripts/variables/MAKEFLAGS: Created. + Add test for Savannah bug #2216 (still open). + + * scripts/features/include: Test for Savannah bug #102 (still open). + +2009-09-30 Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> + + * scripts/features/include: Add diagnostics issuing tests for + cases where targets have been updated and failed with the + dontcare flag. Savannah bugs #15110, #25493, #12686, #17740. + +2009-09-28 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/shell: Add regression test for Savannah bug + #20513 (still open). + + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Add regression tests for Savannah + bug #25780 (still open). + + * run_make_tests.pl (valid_option): Add a new flag, -all([-_]?tests)? + that runs tests we know will fail. This allows us to add + regression tests to the test suite for bugs that haven't been + fixed yet. + +2009-09-28 Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> + + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Add a test for the shortest + stem first order. + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Add a test for the shortest stem + first order. + +2009-09-24 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/se_implicit: Add a test for order-only + secondary expansion prerequisites. + +2009-09-23 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Test that we can remove pattern + rules, both single and multiple prerequisites. Savannah bug #18622. + + * scripts/features/echoing: Rework for run_make_test(). + +2009-06-14 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/vpath: Verify we don't get bogus circular + dependency warnings if we choose a different file via vpath during + update. Savannah bug #13529. + +2009-06-13 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/MAKEFILES: Verify that MAKEFILES included + files (and files included by them) don't set the default goal. + Savannah bug #13401. + + * scripts/functions/wildcard: Test that wildcards with + non-existent glob matchers return empty. + +2009-06-09 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-B: Test the $? works correctly with -B. + Savannah bug #17825. + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Test that dependencies of + "also_make" targets are created properly. Savannah bug #19108. + + * test_driver.pl (compare_output): Create a "run" file for failed + tests containing the command that was run. + (get_runfile): New function. + + * run_make_tests.pl (valid_option): Enhanced support for valgrind: + allow memcheck and massif tools. + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Have to comment out a line in the + first test due to backing out a change that broke the implicit + rule search algorithm. Savannah bug #17752. + * scripts/misc/general4: Remove a test that is redundant with + patternrules. + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Add a test for re-exec with + jobserver master override. Savannah bug #18124. + +2009-06-08 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Add a test for continued target + vars after a semicolon. Savannah bug #17521. + +2009-06-07 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Make sure we catch defining + prereqs during snap_deps(). Savannah bug #24622. + + * scripts/variables/automatic: Check prereq ordering when the + target with the recipe has no prereqs. Savannah bug #21198. + + * scripts/variables/LIBPATTERNS: Add a new set of test for + $(.LIBPATTERNS) (previously untested!) + +2009-06-04 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/SHELL: The export target-specific SHELL test + has an incorrect known-good-value. + + * scripts/misc/general4: Check for whitespace (ffeed, vtab, etc.) + + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Add tests for Savannah bug #24588. + +2009-05-31 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/DEFAULT_GOAL: Add tests for Savannah bug #25697. + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Add tests of overrides for Savannah + bug #26207. + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Ditto. + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Add a test for Savannah bug #26593. + +2009-05-30 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/flavors: Update with new variable flavor tests. + * scripts/variables/define: Create a new set of tests for + define/endef and move those aspects of the flavors suite here. + +2009-05-25 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Ditto. + + * scripts/features/export: Test new variable parsing abilities. + +2009-02-23 Ramon Garcia <ramon.garcia.f@gmail.com> + + * scripts/variables/private: Create a new suite of tests for 'private'. + +2007-11-04 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/eval: Update error message for command -> recipe. + + * test_driver.pl (compare_output): Allow the answer to be a regex, + if surrounded by '/'. + * scripts/misc/close_stdout: Use a regex for the answer, since + sometimes the error will have a description and sometimes it won't. + +2007-09-10 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/special: Add tests for .RECIPEPREFIX variable. + +2007-08-15 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + These test cases were contributed by + Icarus Sparry <savannah@icarus.freeuk.com> and J. David Bryan for + Savannah bugs #3330 and #15919. + + * scripts/targets/SECONDARY: Add tests for Savannah bugs 3330 and + 15919. + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Add tests for wrong answer/hang + combining INTERMEDIATE, order-only prereqs, and parallelism. + See Savannah bugs 3330 and 15919. + +2007-07-13 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + Install a timeout so tests can never loop infinitely. + Original idea and patch for a single-test version provided by + Icarus Sparry <savannah@icarus.freeuk.com> + + * test_driver.pl (_run_command): New function: this is called by + other functions to actually run a command. Before we run it, + install a SIGALRM handler and set up a timer to go off in the + future (default is 5s; this can be overridden by individual tests). + (run_command): Call it. + (run_command_with_output): Call it. + + * run_make_tests.pl (run_make_with_options): Override the default + timeout if the caller requests it. + (run_make_test): Pass any timeout override to run_make_with_options. + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Increase the timeout for long tests. + * scripts/options/dash-l: Ditto. + +2006-10-01 Paul Smith <psmith@paulandlesley.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Remove setting of LANG in + ENV here. This doesn't always work. + * test_driver.pl (toplevel): Set LC_ALL to 'C' in the make + environment. Fixes Savannah bug #16698. + +2006-09-30 Paul Smith <psmith@paulandlesley.org> + + * scripts/variables/automatic: Add back the test for bug #8154. + +2006-04-01 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/realpath: Don't run tests with multiple + initial slashes on Windows: those paths mean something different. + +2006-03-19 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Test that the jobserver is + properly managed when we have to re-exec the master instance of + make. + +2006-03-17 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/statipattrules: Add tests for bug #16053. + +2006-03-09 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/escape: Use "pre:" not "p:" to avoid conflicts + with DOS drive letters. Fixes Savannah bug #15947. + + * test_driver.pl (run_each_test): Set the status properly even + when a test fails to execute. Fixes Savannah bug #15942. + + * scripts/functions/foreach: Use a different environment variable + other than PATH to avoid differences with Windows platforms. + Fixes Savannah bug #15938. + +2006-03-05 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Add CYGWIN_NT as a port + type W32. Fixed Savannah bug #15937. + + * scripts/features/default_names: Don't call error() when the test + fails. Fixes Savannah bug #15941. + +2006-02-17 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Test a complex construction which + guarantees that we have to merge variable lists of different + sizes. Tests for Savannah bug #15757. + +2006-02-15 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/error: Make sure filename/lineno information + is related to where the error is expanded, not where it's set. + * scripts/functions/warning: Ditto. + * scripts/functions/foreach: Check for different error conditions. + * scripts/functions/word: Ditto. + * scripts/variables/negative: Test some variable reference failure + conditions. + * scripts/options/warn-undefined-variables: Test the + --warn-undefined-variables flag. + +2006-02-09 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Update valgrind support + for newer versions. + * test_driver.pl (toplevel): Skip all hidden files/directories (ones + beginning with "."). + + * scripts/functions/andor: Tests for $(and ...) and $(or ...) + functions. + +2006-02-08 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Add a test for bug #15641. + +2006-02-06 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-W: Add a test for bug #15341. + +2006-01-03 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/automatic: Add a test for bug #8154. + + * README: Update to reflect the current state of the test suite. + +2005-12-12 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism, scripts/functions/wildcard, + scripts/targets/FORCE, scripts/targets/PHONY, + scripts/targets/SILENT: Use the default setting for + $delete_command. Fixes bug #15085. + + * run_make_tests.pl (get_this_pwd) [VMS]: Use -no_ask with delete_file. + +2005-12-11 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/misc/general4: Test implicit rules with '$' in the + prereq list & prereq patterns. + * scripts/features/se_implicit: Add in .SECONDEXPANSION settings. + +2005-12-09 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Add a test for bug #13022. + +2005-12-07 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/double_colon: Add a test for bug #14334. + +2005-11-17 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/functions/flavor: Add a test for the flavor function. + +2005-11-14 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/variables/INCLUDE_DIRS: Add a test for the .INCLUDE_DIRS + special variable. + +2005-10-24 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/misc/general4: Test '$$' in prerequisites list. + * scripts/features/statipattrules: Rewrite to use run_make_test(). + Add various static pattern info. + * scripts/features/se_statpat: Enable .SECONDEXPANSION target. + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Add tests for handling '$$' in + prerequisite lists with and without setting .SECONDEXPANSION. + * scripts/features/order_only: Convert to run_make_test(). + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): If we can't get the value + of $(MAKE) from make, then fatal immediately. + +2005-08-31 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (get_this_pwd): Require the POSIX module (in + an eval to trap errors) and if it exists, use POSIX::getcwd to + find the working directory. If it doesn't exist, go back to the + previous methods. This tries to be more accurate on Windows + systems. + +2005-08-29 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/abspath: Add some text to the error messages + to get a better idea of what's wrong. Make warnings instead of + errors. + + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Don't use "test", which is + UNIX specific. Print the values and let the test script match + them. + +2005-08-25 Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/SHELL: Use a /./ prefix instead of //: the + former works better with non-UNIX environments. Fixes Savannah + bug #14129. + +2005-08-13 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/functions/wildcard: Wrap calls to $(wildcard) with + $(sort) so that the resulting order is no longer filesystem- + dependent. + +2005-08-10 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/statipattrules: Add a test for Savannah bug #13881. + +2005-08-07 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Add a test for a bug reported by + Michael Matz (matz@suse.de) in which make exits without waiting + for all its children in some situations during parallel builds. + +2005-07-08 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl: Reset the environment to a clean value every + time before we invoke make. I'm suspicious that the environment + isn't handled the same way in Windows as it is in UNIX, and some + variables are leaking out beyond the tests they are intended for. + Create an %extraENV hash tests can set to add more env. vars. + * tests/scripts/features/export: Change to use %extraENV. + * tests/scripts/functions/eval: Ditto. + * tests/scripts/functions/origin: Ditto. + * tests/scripts/options/dash-e: Ditto. + * tests/scripts/variables/SHELL: Ditto. + +2005-06-27 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-W: Use 'echo >>' instead of touch to update + files. + * scripts/features/reinvoke: Rewrite to be safer on systems with + subsecond timestamps. + * scripts/features/patternrules: False exits with different error + codes on different systems (for example, Linux => 1, Solaris => 255). + + * scripts/options/dash-W: Set the timestamp to foo.x in the future, + to be sure it will be considered updated when it's remade. + +2005-06-26 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/shell: New test suite for the shell function. + +2005-06-25 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/include: Test include/-include/sinclude with no + arguments. Tests fix for Savannah bug #1761. + + * scripts/misc/general3: Implement comprehensive testing of + backslash-newline behavior in command scripts: various types of + quoting, fast path / slow path, etc. + Tests fix for Savannah bug #1332. + + * scripts/options/symlinks: Test symlinks to non-existent files. + Tests fix for Savannah bug #13280. + + * scripts/misc/general3: Test semicolons in variable references. + Tests fix for Savannah bug #1454. + + * scripts/variables/MAKE_RESTARTS: New file: test the + MAKE_RESTARTS variable. + * scripts/options/dash-B: Test re-exec doesn't loop infinitely. + Tests fix for Savannah bug #7566. + * scripts/options/dash-W: New file: test the -W flag, including + re-exec infinite looping. + +2005-06-12 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/misc/close_stdout: Add a test for Savannah bug #1328. + This test only works on systems that have /dev/full (e.g., Linux). + +2005-06-09 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/foreach: Add a test for Savannah bug #11913. + +2005-05-31 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/include: Add a test for Savannah bug #13216. + * scripts/features/patternrules: Add a test for Savannah bug #13218. + +2005-05-13 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/conditionals: Add tests for the new if... else + if... endif syntax. + +2005-05-03 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/DEFAULT_GOAL: Rename DEFAULT_TARGET to + DEFAULT_GOAL. + +2005-05-02 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Add a test for exporting recursive + variables containing $(shell) calls. Rewrite this script to use + run_make_test() everywhere. + +2005-04-07 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/targets/SECONDARY: Add a test for Savannah bug #12331. + +2005-03-15 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/variables/automatic: Add a test for Savannah bug #12320. + +2005-03-10 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Add a test for Savannah bug #12267. + +2005-03-09 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/variables/DEFAULT_TARGET: Add a test for Savannah + bug #12266. + +2005-03-04 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Add a test for Savannah bug #12202. + +2005-03-03 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/se_implicit: Add a test for stem + termination bug. Add a test for stem triple-expansion bug. + + * scripts/features/se_statpat: Add a test for stem + triple-expansion bug. + + * scripts/features/statipattrules: Change test #4 to reflect + new way empty prerequisite list is handled. + + +2005-03-01 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/statipattrules: Add a test for + Savannah bug #12180. + +2005-02-28 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-q: Add a test for Savannah bug # 7144. + + * scripts/options/symlinks: New file to test checking of symlink + timestamps. Can't use filename dash-L because it conflicts with + dash-l on case-insensitive filesystems. + + * scripts/variables/MAKEFILE_LIST, scripts/variables/MFILE_LIST: + Rename MAKEFILE_LIST test to MFILE_LIST, for systems that need 8.3 + unique filenames. + +2005-02-28 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/variables/DEFAULT_TARGET: Test the .DEFAULT_TARGET + special variable. + +2005-02-27 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/se_explicit: Test the second expansion in + explicit rules. + * scripts/features/se_implicit: Test the second expansion in + implicit rules. + * scripts/features/se_statpat: Test the second expansion in + static pattern rules. + * scripts/variables/automatic: Fix to work with the second + expansion. + + * scripts/misc/general4: Add a test for bug #12091. + +2005-02-27 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/eval: Check that eval of targets within + command scripts fails. See Savannah bug # 12124. + +2005-02-26 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (compare_output): If a basic comparison of the + log and answer doesn't match, try harder: change all backslashes + to slashes and all CRLF to LF. This helps on DOS/Windows systems. + +2005-02-09 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/recursion: Test command line variable settings: + only one instance of a given variable should be provided. + +2004-11-30 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * tests/scripts/functions/abspath: New file: test `abspath' + built-in function. + + * tests/scripts/functions/realpath: New file: test `realpath' + built-in function. + +2004-11-28 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-C [WINDOWS32]: Add a test for bug #10252; + this doesn't really test anything useful in UNIX but... + + * scripts/variables/SHELL: New file: test proper handling of SHELL + according to POSIX rules. Fixes bug #1276. + +2004-10-21 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/functions/word: Test $(firstword ) and $(lastword ). + +2004-10-05 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Test simple/recursive + variable expansion. + +2004-09-28 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/include: Test dontcare flag inheritance + when rebuilding makefiles. + +2004-09-27 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Test exported variables. + +2004-09-22 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (run_make_test): Don't add newlines to the + makestring or answer if they are completely empty. + + * scripts/features/patternrules: Rename from implicit_prereq_eval. + + * scripts/test_template: Rework the template. + +2004-09-21 Boris Kolpackov <boris@kolpackov.net> + + * run_make_tests.pl: Change `#!/usr/local/bin/perl' to be + `#!/usr/bin/env perl'. + + * scripts/features/implicit_prereq_eval: Test implicit rule + prerequisite evaluation code. + +2004-09-21 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (run_make_test): Enhance to allow the make + string to be undef: in that case it reuses the previous make + string. Allows multiple tests on the same makefile. + + * scripts/variables/flavors: Add some tests for prefix characters + interacting with define/endef variables. + +2004-09-20 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/substitution: Rewrite to use run_make_test() + interface, and add test for substitution failures reported by + Markus Mauhart <qwe123@chello.at>. + +2004-03-22 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (run_each_test, toplevel, compare_output): Change + to track both the testing categories _AND_ the number of + individual tests, and report both sets of numbers. + +2004-02-21 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/origin: Set our own environment variable + rather than relying on $HOME. + +2004-01-21 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/conditionals: Test arguments to ifn?def which + contain whitespace (such as a function that is evaluated). Bug + #7257. + +2004-01-07 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/order_only: Test order-only prerequisites in + pattern rules (patch #2349). + +2003-11-02 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/if: Test if on conditionals with trailing + whitespace--bug #5798. + + * scripts/functions/eval: Test eval in a non-file context--bug #6195. + +2003-04-19 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Test multiple patterns + matching the same target--Bug #1405. + +2003-04-09 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): A new $port_type of + 'OS/2' for (surprise!) OS/2. Also choose a wait time of 2 seconds + for OS/2. + +2003-03-28 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/targets/SECONDARY: Test the "global" .SECONDARY (with + not prerequisites)--Bug #2515. + +2003-01-30 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Test very long target-specific + variable definition lines (longer than the default make buffer + length). Tests patch # 1022. + + * scripts/functions/eval: Test very recursive $(eval ...) calls + with simple variable expansion (bug #2238). + + * scripts/functions/word: Test error handling for word and + wordlist functions (bug #2407). + +2003-01-22 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/call: Test recursive argument masking (bug + #1744). + +2002-10-25 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/eval: Test using $(eval ...) inside + conditionals (Bug #1516). + +2002-10-14 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-t: Add a test for handling -t on targets + with no commands (Bug #1418). + +2002-10-13 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Add a test for exporting + target-specific vars (Bug #1391). + +2002-10-05 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/automatic: Add tests for $$(@), $${@}, $${@D}, + and $${@F}. + +2002-09-23 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/escape: Test handling of escaped comment + characters in targets and prerequisites. + +2002-09-18 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/export: Test export/unexport of multiple + variables in a single command. + +2002-09-17 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Tests for Bug #940: test + target-specific and pattern-specific variables in conjunction with + double-colon targets. + +2002-09-10 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (compare_output): Match the new format for time + skew error messages. + + * scripts/features/export: Created. Add tests for export/unexport + capabilities, including exporting/unexporting expanded variables. + + * scripts/features/conditionals: Add a test for expanded variables + in ifdef conditionals. + +2002-09-04 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/reinvoke: Change touch/sleep combos to utouch + invocations. + * scripts/features/vpathgpath: Ditto. + * scripts/features/vpathplus: Ditto. + * scripts/options/dash-n: Ditto. + * scripts/targets/INTERMEDIATE: Ditto. + * scripts/targets/SECONDARY: Ditto. + + * scripts/options/dash-t: Added a test for the -t bug fixed by + Henning Makholm. This test was also contributed by Henning. + + * scripts/misc/general4: Add a test suite for obscure algorithmic + features of make. First test: make sure creation subdirectories + as prerequisites of targets works properly. + + * scripts/misc/version: Remove this bogus test. + +2002-08-07 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/misc/general3: Add a test for makefiles that don't end + in newlines. + + * scripts/variables/special: Create tests for the special + variables (.VARIABLES and .TARGETS). Comment out .TARGETS test + for now as it's not yet supported. + +2002-08-01 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-B: Add a test for the new -B option. + +2002-07-11 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (valid_option): Add support for Valgrind. Use + -valgrind option to the test suite. + (set_more_defaults): Set up the file descriptor to capture + Valgrind output. We have to unset its close-on-exec flag; we + hardcode the value for F_SETFD (2) rather than load it; hopefully + this will help us avoid breaking the Windows/DOS test suite. + +2002-07-10 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/automatic: Add some tests for $$@, $$(@D), and + $$(@F). + + * test_driver.pl (utouch): Create a new function that creates a + file with a specific timestamp offset. Use of this function will + let us avoid lots of annoying sleep() invocations in the tests + just to get proper timestamping, which will make the tests run a + lot faster. So far it's only used in the automatic test suite. + +2002-07-09 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/automatic: Create a test for automatic variables. + +2002-07-08 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/order_only: Test new order-only prerequisites. + +2002-07-07 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/eval: Test new function. + * scripts/functions/value: Test new function. + * scripts/variables/MAKEFILE_LIST: Test new variable. + +2002-04-28 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/call: New test: transitive closure + implementation using $(call ...) to test variable recursion. + +2002-04-21 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (compare_dir_tree): Ignore CVS and RCS + directories in the script directories. + +2001-05-02 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/flavors: Test define/endef scripts where only + one of the command lines is quiet. + +2000-06-22 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-q: New file; test the -q option. Includes + a test for PR/1780. + +2000-06-21 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Added a test for PR/1709: allowing + semicolons in target-specific variable values. + +2000-06-19 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/addsuffix: Test for an empty final argument. + Actually this bug might have happened for any function, but this + one was handy. + +2000-06-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> + + * scripts/options/general: If parallel jobs are not supported, + expect a warning message from Make. + +2000-06-15 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> + + * scripts/options/general: Don't try -jN with N != 1 if parallel + jobs are not supported. + +2000-05-24 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/general: Test general option processing (PR/1716). + +2000-04-11 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/strip: Test empty value to strip (PR/1689). + +2000-04-08 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> + + * scripts/features/reinvoke: Sleep before updating the target + files in the first test, to ensure its time stamp really gets + newer; otherwise Make might re-exec more than once. + +2000-04-07 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> + + * scripts/features/double_colon: Don't run the parallel tests if + parallel jobs aren't supported. + +2000-04-04 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/word: wordlist doesn't swap arguments anymore. + +2000-03-27 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/statipattrules: Test that static pattern rules + whose prerequisite patterns resolve to empty strings throw an + error (instead of dumping core). Fixes PR/1670. + + * scripts/features/reinvoke: Make more robust by touching "b" + first, to ensure it's not newer than "a". + Reported by Marco Franzen <Marco.Franzen@Thyron.com>. + * scripts/options/dash-n: Ditto. + + * scripts/functions/call: Whoops. The fix to PR/1527 caused + recursive invocations of $(call ...) to break. I can't come up + with any way to get both working at the same time, so I backed out + the fix to 1527 and added a test case for recursive calls. This + also tests the fix for PR/1610. + + * scripts/features/double_colon: Test that circular dependencies + in double-colon rule sets are detected correctly (PR/1671). + +2000-03-26 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/targets/INTERMEDIATE: Test that make doesn't remove + .INTERMEDIATE files when given on the command line (PR/1669). + +2000-03-08 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-k: Add a test for error detection by + multiple targets depending on the same prerequisite with -k. + For PR/1634. + +2000-02-07 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/escape: Add a test for backslash-escaped spaces + in a target name (PR/1586). + +2000-02-04 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/patspecific_vars: Add a test for pattern-specific + target variables inherited from the parent target (PR/1407). + +2000-02-02 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Hard-code the LANG to C + to make sure sorting order, etc. is predictable. + Reported by Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>. + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Set the $wtime variable + depending on the OS. Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> reports + this seems to need to be *4* on DOS/Windows, not just 2. Keep it + 1 for other systems. + * scripts/features/vpathplus (touchfiles): Use the $wtime value + instead of hardcoding 2. + * scripts/targets/SECONDARY: Ditto. + * scripts/targets/INTERMEDIATE: Ditto. + +2000-01-27 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (toplevel): Don't try to run test scripts which + are really directories. + +2000-01-23 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/include: Remove a check; the fix caused more + problems than the error, so I removed it and removed the test for + it. + +2000-01-11 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/call: Add a test for PR/1517 and PR/1527: make + sure $(call ...) doesn't eval its arguments and that you can + invoke foreach from it without looping forever. + +1999-12-15 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/targets/INTERMEDIATE: Add a test for PR/1423: make sure + .INTERMEDIATE settings on files don't disable them as implicit + intermediate possibilities. + +1999-12-01 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/double_colon: Add a test for PR/1476: Try + double-colon rules as non-goal targets and during parallel builds + to make sure they're handled serially. + +1999-11-17 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/functions/if: Add a test for PR/1429: put some text + after an if-statement to make sure it works. + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Add a test for PR/1380: handling += + in target-specific variable definitions correctly. + +1999-10-15 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/variables/MAKEFILES: This was really broken: it didn't + test anything at all, really. Rewrote it, plus added a test for + PR/1394. + +1999-10-13 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/options/dash-n: Add a test for PR/1379: "-n doesn't + behave properly when used with recursive targets". + +1999-10-08 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/targetvars: Add a check for PR/1378: + "Target-specific vars don't inherit correctly" + +1999-09-29 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (get_osname): Change $fancy_file_names to + $short_filenames and reverse the logic. + (run_each_test): Change test of non-existent $port_host to use + $short_filenames--problem reported by Eli Zaretskii. + +1999-09-23 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/parallelism: Add a check to ensure that the + jobserver works when we re-invoke. Also cleaned up the tests a + little, reducing the number of rules we use so the test won't need + as many "sleep" commands. + +1999-09-16 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * scripts/features/reinvoke: Remove invocations of "touch" in + makefiles. See the comments on the touch function rewrite below. + Note that UNIX touch behaves the same way if the file already + exists: it sets the time to the _local_ time. We don't want + this. This is probably a good tip for makefile writers in + general, actually... where practical. + * scripts/options/dash-l: Ditto. + * scripts/options/dash-n: Ditto. + + * test_driver.pl (run_each_test): In retrospect, I don't like the + .lN/.bN/.dN postfix required by DOS. So, for non-DOS systems I + changed it back to use .log, .base, and .diff. + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Move the check for the + make pathname to here from set_defaults (that's too early since it + happens before the command line processing). + Create a new variable $port_type, calculated from $osname, to + specify what kind of system we're running on. We should integrate + the VOS stuff here, too. + (valid_option): Comment out the workdir/-work stuff so people + won't be fooled into thinking it works... someone needs to fix + this, though! + + * scripts/functions/origin: Use $port_type instead of $osname. + * scripts/functions/foreach: Ditto. + * scripts/features/default_names: Ditto. + +1999-09-15 Paul D. Smith <psmith@gnu.org> + + * test_driver.pl (touch): Rewrite this function. Previously it + used to use utime() to hard-set the time based on the current + local clock, or, if the file didn't exist, it merely created it. + This mirrors exactly what real UNIX touch does, but it fails badly + on networked filesystems where the FS server clock is skewed from + the local clock: normally modifying a file causes it to get a mod + time based on the _server's_ clock. Hard-setting it based on the + _local_ clock causes gratuitous errors and makes the tests + unreliable except on local filesystems. The new function will + simply modify the file, allowing the filesystem to set the mod + time as it sees fit. + + * scripts/features/parallelism: The second test output could + change depending on how fast some scripts completed; use "sleep" + to force the order we want. + + * test_driver.pl (toplevel): A bug in Perl 5.000 to Perl 5.004 + means that "%ENV = ();" doesn't do the right thing. This worked + in Perl 4 and was fixed in Perl 5.004_01, but use a loop to delete + the environment rather than require specific versions. + + * run_make_tests.pl (set_more_defaults): Don't use Perl 5 s/// + modifier "s", so the tests will run with Perl 4. + (set_more_defaults): Set $pure_log to empty if there's no -logfile + option in PURIFYOPTIONS. + (setup_for_test): Don't remove any logs unless $pure_log is set. + +1999-09-15 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> + + * scripts/features/reinvoke: Put the SHELL definition in the right + test makefile. + +1999-09-15 Paul D. 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