Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:46:33 +0000 (13:46 +0100)]
build: improve the definition of the list of testcases
* tests/Makefile.am (handwritten_tests): New variable.
(generated_tests): Likewise.
(TESTS): Redefine as the union of the above.
(EXTRA_DIST): Extend using $(handwritten_tests) and
$(generated_tests) rather than $(TESTS).
* tests/gen-parallel-tests: Update accordingly, and
make more robust.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 1 May 2011 14:50:38 +0000 (16:50 +0200)]
tests skips: shorter and clearer messages
* tests/defs: Use shorter messages when giving reasons for test
skipping; it turns out these shorter messages are also clearer.
If more info might be useful, send them to the log file only.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 1 May 2011 13:57:06 +0000 (15:57 +0200)]
Merge branch 'master' into testsuite-work
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 1 May 2011 13:54:46 +0000 (15:54 +0200)]
tests: fix self check spurious failure with older bash versions
* tests/self-check-cleanup.test: Add trailing `:' to the test code
passed to $SHELL, otherwise older versions of bash (at least 2.05
and 3.2.39) fail to correctly remove the temporary directory in
the exit trap.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 1 May 2011 12:57:47 +0000 (14:57 +0200)]
tests: add sanity check to 'self-check-cleanup.test'
* tests/self-check-cleanup.test: Check that the "hacked" file
`defs-static' used by the test differs from the "vanilla" one
in builddir. This also offers a little more debugging output.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 1 May 2011 08:12:51 +0000 (10:12 +0200)]
testsuite: display reasons for skips to the console
* tests/Makefile.am (AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Open file descriptor
`9' to the original stderr; define `stderr_fileno_' to `9', and
export it.
* tests/self-check-report.test: Prevent new spurious failures by
removing from the environment any definition of `stderr_fileno_'.
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 2 Jun 2010 22:30:03 +0000 (00:30 +0200)]
testsuite: use `skip_' for skipping of tests
* tests/defs: Use the `skip_' subroutine for test skipping. Also
give sometimes more detailed messages about the reasons for the
skipping.
* tests/canon7.test: Likewise.
* tests/color.test: Likewise.
* tests/color2.test: Likewise.
* tests/compile2.test: Likewise.
* tests/dejagnu7.test: Likewise.
* tests/depcomp6.test: Likewise.
* tests/depcomp9.test: Likewise.
* tests/depcomp10.test: Likewise.
* tests/distlinks.test: Likewise.
* tests/distlinksbrk.test: Likewise.
* tests/fn99.test: Likewise.
* tests/fn99subdir.test: Likewise.
* tests/forcemiss2.test: Likewise.
* tests/fort5.test: Likewise.
* tests/gettext3.test: Likewise.
* tests/install2.test: Likewise.
* tests/instfail-info.test: Likewise.
* tests/instfail-java.test: Likewise.
* tests/instfail-libtool.test: Likewise.
* tests/instfail.test: Likewise.
* tests/instmany-mans.test: Likewise.
* tests/instmany-python.test: Likewise.
* tests/instmany.test: Likewise.
* tests/instsh3.test: Likewise.
* tests/ltinit.test: Likewise.
* tests/makej2.test: Likewise.
* tests/mdate6.test: Likewise.
* tests/mkinst3.test: Likewise.
* tests/parallel-tests3.test: Likewise.
* tests/parallel-tests-reset-term.test: Likewise.
* tests/parallel-tests-unreadable-log.test: Likewise,
* tests/python-virtualenv.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-gnulib-remove-header.test: Likewise.
* tests/subobj9.test: Likewise.
* tests/symlink2.test: Likewise.
* tests/tar.test: Likewise.
* tests/tar2.test: Likewise.
* tests/txinfo26.test: Likewise.
* tests/vala2.test: Likewise.
* tests/vala3.test: Likewise.
* tests/vala5.test: Likewise.
* tests/vtexi4.test: Likewise.
* tests/instdir-texi.test: Likewise.
* tests/txinfo21.test: Likewise.
SquashMe
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:45:40 +0000 (19:45 +0200)]
testsuite: more environment sanitization
* tests/defs: Move the checks verifying that the variables `me',
`parallel_tests' and `required' aren't set in the environment ...
* tests/defs-static.in: ... in here, with some optimizations to
avoid useless forks. Also, do the same checks for the variables
`original_AUTOMAKE' and `original_ACLOCAL' too.
* tests/self-check-env-sanitize.test: Update.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Unset also variables
`original_AUTOMAKE' and `original_ACLOCAL'.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:09:30 +0000 (18:09 +0200)]
Merge branch 'am-tests-environment-fix-merge'
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:08:44 +0000 (18:08 +0200)]
tests: fix spurious failure (non-renamed AM_TESTS_SETUP usage)
* tests/parallel-tests-reset-term.test: Use AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT
instead of AM_TESTS_SETUP (which has been removed in commit
v1.11-349-g12f48fa).
Fix spurious failure introduced by merge `v1.11-781-gfeed175'.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:27:44 +0000 (10:27 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:26:58 +0000 (10:26 +0200)]
Merge branch 'parallel-tests-testname-vpath-fix' into maint
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:22:05 +0000 (10:22 +0200)]
tests: fix spurious failure in a test on TESTS (VPATH-related)
* check-tests-in-builddir.test: When not using the parallel-tests
option, do not check that VPATH components are not present in the
displayed test name, since the simple-tests driver do not try to
strip them.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 23 Apr 2011 22:09:46 +0000 (00:09 +0200)]
Merge branch 'fix-env-selfcheck'
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 23 Apr 2011 22:08:11 +0000 (00:08 +0200)]
tests: fix spurious failure in self-check-env-sanitize.test
* tests/self-check-env-sanitize.test: Open file descriptor `5'
to stdout.
Fix spurious failure introduced by merge `v1.11-788-g3b0c8d5'.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 23 Apr 2011 21:51:17 +0000 (23:51 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 23 Apr 2011 21:37:30 +0000 (23:37 +0200)]
test: self check subroutines for skipping/failing of tests
* tests/self-check-report.test: New test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Jim Meyering [Sun, 16 Jan 2011 14:36:07 +0000 (15:36 +0100)]
test defs: new subroutines for test skipping/failing.
* tests/defs.in (Exit): Move definition of this function earlier.
(warn_, skip_, fail_, framework_failure_): New functions, inspired
to the homonyms in gnulib's tests/init.sh.
($stderr_fileno_): New global variable, used by the new functions
above.
* tests/README: Updated.
From a suggestion by Ralf Wildenhues.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 23 Apr 2011 09:22:40 +0000 (11:22 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 23 Apr 2011 08:55:49 +0000 (10:55 +0200)]
tests: fix typo (copy & paste blunder) in heading comment
* tests/maintclean-vpath.test: Correctly refer to the sister test
as `maintclean.test', not as `maintclean-vpath.test'.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 23 Apr 2011 08:48:34 +0000 (10:48 +0200)]
tests: remove redundant test `mclean.test'
* tests/mclean.test: Remove, it's a weak grepping test completely
superseded by the much more complete `maintclean.test'.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 22 Apr 2011 22:02:23 +0000 (00:02 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 22 Apr 2011 21:50:03 +0000 (23:50 +0200)]
testsuite: more environment sanitization
* tests/defs.in: Sanity check: abort if any of `parallel_tests'
or `required' is in the environment.
($sed_unindent_prog): Initialize to empty, to avoid interferences
from the environment.
* tests/self-check-me-in-env.test: Renamed to ...
* tests/self-check-env-sanitize.test: ... this, and extended.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
(TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Unset variables `parallel_tests' and
`required'. Adjust comments.
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:57:39 +0000 (22:57 +0200)]
tests: in self-checks, use $SHELL, not /bin/sh
* tests/self-check-me-in-env.test: Include `./defs-static' to get
the definition of `$SHELL'. Use `$SHELL' instead of `/bin/sh' to
execute the tests.
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:52:54 +0000 (22:52 +0200)]
tests: prefer AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT to TESTS_ENVIRONMENT
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Renamed to ...
(AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): ... this.
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:47:48 +0000 (22:47 +0200)]
Merge branch 'me-override-fix'
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:39:14 +0000 (22:39 +0200)]
Merge branch 'me-override-fix' into maint
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 22:29:19 +0000 (00:29 +0200)]
tests: don't allow `$me' to be overridden from the environment
* tests/defs.in: Sanity check: abort if $me is in the environment.
* tests/self-check-me-in-env.test: New test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Unset variable `me'.
(TESTS): Update.
Suggestion by Ralf Wildenhues.
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:46:53 +0000 (09:46 +0200)]
Merge branch 'am-tests-environment'
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 22:52:03 +0000 (00:52 +0200)]
check: rename AM_TESTS_SETUP -> AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT
The AM_TESTS_SETUP naming was not a good one after all. It may
be technically more correct than AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT, but the
latter is a better one simply because it is easier to remember,
and even if you've never heard of it and only know the semantics
of TESTS_ENVIRONMENT, you can have a straightforward way to
figure out how AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT would work.
* tests/check.am (am__check_pre): Update.
* doc/automake.in (Simple Tests using parallel-tests): Update.
* tests/parallel-tests-am_tests_setup.test: Renamed ...
* tests/parallel-tests-am_tests_environment.test: ... to this,
and updated.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Suggestion and motivation by Ralf Wildenhues.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 16:25:27 +0000 (18:25 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 15:58:45 +0000 (17:58 +0200)]
test defs: allow overriding of `$me'
* tests/defs.in ($me): Allow overriding by the including test
script. Add some explicative comments.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 15:28:04 +0000 (17:28 +0200)]
coverage: more tests on the parallel-tests driver
* tests/parallel-tests-interrupt.test: New test.
* tests/parallel-tests-reset-term.test: Likewise.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 13:21:34 +0000 (15:21 +0200)]
Merge branch 'am-tests-setup'
Stefano Lattarini [Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:34:32 +0000 (11:34 +0100)]
check: new developer-reserved AM_TESTS_SETUP variable
For reference, see the discussion at:
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake-patches/2011-01/msg00213.html>
* lib/am/check.am [%?PARALLEL_TESTS%] (am__check_pre): Pass also
$(AM_TESTS_SETUP). Comments updated, and some typos fixed.
* doc/automake.texi (Simple Tests using parallel-tests): Document
AM_TESTS_SETUP. Reorder some of the existing documentation a bit.
* tests/parallel-tests-am_tests_setup.test: New test.
From a suggestion by Ralf Wildenhues.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 12:53:00 +0000 (14:53 +0200)]
Merge branch 'tests-depcomp-extend' into maint
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 11:43:16 +0000 (13:43 +0200)]
depcomp tests: don't reject slower dependency extractors
* tests/depcomp8b.test: Add the `--enable-dependency-tracking'
option to the ./configure invocation, so that slower dependency
extractors are not rejects.
* tests/depcomp8b.test: Likewise. Also ...
(foo.c): ... since we are at it, fix spacing to be consistent
with GNU coding standards.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:00:29 +0000 (12:00 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
The following additional changes has been made:
* m4/amversion.in: Bump serial number from `1' to `8', to avoid
potential future conflicts with branch-1.11.
* m4/amversion.m4: Likewise.
* m4/gcj.m4: Likewise.
* m4/python.m4: Likewise.
* m4/install-sh.m4: Likewise.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:21:49 +0000 (11:21 +0200)]
m4: add missing serial numbers to a few files
Related to automake bug#8483.
* m4/amversion.in: Add serial number.
* m4/auxdir.m4: Likewise.
* m4/gcj.m4: Likewise.
* m4/install-sh.m4: Likewise.
* m4/mkdirp.m4: Likewise.
* m4/python.m4: Likewise.
* m4/runlog.m4: Likewise.
* m4/strip.m4: Likewise.
* m4/upc.m4: Likewise.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:37:03 +0000 (14:37 +0200)]
Merge branch 'self-check-fix'
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:32:29 +0000 (14:32 +0200)]
tests: fix few bugs in self checks
Related to automake bug#8508.
* tests/self-check-cleanup.test: Be laxer when grepping output
from `ls -l', to account for ACLs and SELinux-only files.
* tests/self-check-dir.test: Source `defs-static' to read in the
correct definition for $SHELL.
* tests/self-check-me.test: Likewise, and extend a bit.
Report from Jim Meyering.
Ralf Wildenhues [Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:50:09 +0000 (12:50 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Ralf Wildenhues [Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:49:35 +0000 (12:49 +0200)]
Merge branch 'fix-depcomp' into maint
* fix-depcomp:
depcomp: correct invalid sed invocation
Jim Meyering [Sat, 16 Apr 2011 09:55:46 +0000 (11:55 +0200)]
depcomp: correct invalid sed invocation
* lib/depcomp: Insert missing -e before '/:$/d'.
Otherwise, that use of sed would treat '/:$/d' as a file name.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:09:54 +0000 (20:09 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:09:32 +0000 (20:09 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maintcheck-pathsep-fix' into maint
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:01:58 +0000 (20:01 +0200)]
maintainer check: quote literal `$' in Makefile rule
* Makefile.am (sc_tests_PATH_SEPARATOR): Escape literal `$'
character in double-quoted string. Fix a bug in which the rule
emitted an erroneously empty substring in its error message.
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:21:26 +0000 (19:21 +0200)]
Merge branch 'fix-python5b-test'
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:15:48 +0000 (19:15 +0200)]
tests: fix typo in python5b.test
* tests/python5b.test: Remove extra `:' from $PATH redefinition.
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:41:06 +0000 (18:41 +0200)]
tests: remove redundant settings of `errexit' shell flag
* tests/autodist-acconfig.test: Do not set the `errexit'
shell flag, as it is already set by `tests/defs'.
* tests/autodist-acconfig-no-subdir.test: Likewise.
* tests/autodist-aclocal-m4.test: Likewise.
* tests/autodist-config-headers.test: Likewise.
* tests/autodist-configure-no-subdir.test: Likewise.
* tests/autodist-stamp-vti.test: Likewise.
* tests/autodist-subdir.test: Likewise.
* tests/autodist.test: Likewise.
* tests/check-exported-srcdir.test: Likewise.
* tests/check-tests-in-builddir.test: Likewise.
* tests/check-tests_environment.test: Likewise.
* tests/help-python.test: Likewise.
* tests/java-check.test: Likewise.
* tests/java-extra.test: Likewise.
* tests/java-noinst.test: Likewise.
* tests/lex-subobj-nodep.test: Likewise.
* tests/ltinit.test: Likewise.
* tests/m4-inclusion.test: Likewise.
* tests/maintclean-vpath.test: Likewise.
* tests/parallel-tests-subdir.test: Likewise.
* tests/pr8365-remake-timing.test: Likewise.
* tests/python-dist.test: Likewise.
* tests/python-vars.test: Likewise.
* tests/python-virtualenv.test: Likewise.
* tests/python5b.test: Likewise.
* tests/specflg-dummy.test: Likewise.
* tests/yacc-dist-nobuild-subdir.test: Likewise.
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:08:06 +0000 (17:08 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:23:03 +0000 (16:23 +0200)]
Merge branch 'expose-bug-8485' into maint
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:11:04 +0000 (15:11 +0200)]
coverage: test for automake bug#8485 (known regression)
* tests/yacc-dist-nobuild-subdir.test: New test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS, XFAIL_TESTS): Update.
Cherry-picked from
7ad822a39190682bc159c2f9c21c25a4273d037c.
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:25:42 +0000 (17:25 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint' (with edits)
test defs: define default $distdir (help reducing duplication)
* tests/defs ($distdir): New variable, might be used in
testcases checking distribution-related features.
* tests/pr9.test: Use it.
* tests/subdir9.test: Likewise.
* tests/lex3.test: Likewise.
* tests/lexvpath.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-moved-m4-file.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-renamed-m4-file.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-renamed-m4-macro-and-file.test: Likewise.
* tests/yacc-basic.test: Likewise.
* tests/yacc-d-basic.test: Likewise.
* tests/yacc-d-vpath.test: Likewise.
* tests/yacc-dist-nobuild.test: Likewise.
* tests/vtexi3.test: Add comment explaining why we redefine
$distdir in this test.
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:50:33 +0000 (16:50 +0200)]
test defs: define default $distdir (help reducing duplication)
* tests/defs.in ($distdir): New variable, might be used in
testcases checking distribution-related features.
* tests/pr9.test: Use it.
* tests/subdir9.test: Likewise.
* tests/vtexi3.test: Add comment explaining why we redefine
$distdir in this test.
Stefano Lattarini [Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:08:01 +0000 (17:08 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:07:47 +0000 (17:07 +0200)]
Merge branch 'fix-depcomp'
Stefano Lattarini [Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:06:05 +0000 (17:06 +0200)]
Merge branch 'fix-depcomp' into maint
Stefano Lattarini [Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:26:58 +0000 (12:26 +0200)]
depcomp: fix bugs in tests and in the depcomp script
* lib/depcomp (gcc): Remove duplicated `-e' from sed invocation.
* tests/depcomp10.test: Make it executable. Fix a blunder that
has left part of an intended comment not prefixed by `#', thus
causing shell syntax errors. In this same comment, break a
too-long reported error message on multiple lines, for clarity.
Add reference to the relevant bug report. Add a comment which
explains why the test result 'skipped' if the first "make" call
fails. Add other useful comments.
* tests/depcomp9.test: Slightly improve comments.
Ralf Wildenhues [Mon, 11 Apr 2011 05:09:50 +0000 (07:09 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Ralf Wildenhues [Mon, 11 Apr 2011 05:06:08 +0000 (07:06 +0200)]
Fix hp depmode for VPATH builds with GNU make.
* lib/depcomp: Be sure to remove VPATH-prefixed object from
dependency output when creating stub rule.
* tests/depcomp10.test: New test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
* NEWS: Update.
Report by Bruno Haible.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 10 Apr 2011 13:37:23 +0000 (15:37 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 10 Apr 2011 11:38:47 +0000 (13:38 +0200)]
test defs: fix 'javac' requirement for older JDK versions
The Java compiler from JDK 1.5 (and presumably earlier versions)
cannot handle the `-version' option by itself; and while it does
print the version number, it then errors out with an usage error:
$ javac -version
javac 1.5.0_22
javac: no source files
Usage: javac <options> <source files>
...
Luckily, adding the `-help' option to the `javac' invocation
seems to fix this problem.
* tests/defs.in (javac): Pass also the `-help' option to the
`javac' program. Add a comment explaining why it is needed.
Report from Ralf Wildenhues.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 10 Apr 2011 07:50:49 +0000 (09:50 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
test defs: new requirement for the default java compiler
* tests/defs (for tool in $required): New requirement 'javac'.
* tests/java.test: Use it instead of ad-hoc configure check.
* tests/java-check.test: Likewise.
* tests/java-extra.test: Likewise.
* tests/java-noinst.test: Likewise.
* tests/instfail-java.test: Likewise.
* tests/instdir-java.test: Likewise.
Stefano Lattarini [Sun, 10 Apr 2011 07:01:37 +0000 (09:01 +0200)]
test defs: new requirement for the default java compiler
* tests/defs.in (for tool in $required): New requirement 'javac'.
* tests/java.test: Use it instead of ad-hoc configure check.
* tests/java-check.test: Likewise.
* tests/instfail-java.test: Likewise.
* tests/instdir-java.test: Likewise.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 9 Apr 2011 21:27:48 +0000 (23:27 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 6 Apr 2011 12:45:40 +0000 (14:45 +0200)]
coverage: add tests on remake rules in more complex situations
* tests/defs (using_gmake): New function.
(for tool in $required): Use it when $tool is 'GNUmake'.
* tests/remake-moved-m4-file.test: New test.
* tests/remake-deleted-m4-file.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-renamed-m4-file.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-renamed-m4-macro-and-file.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-renamed-m4-macro.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-add-acsubst-gnulib.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-add-header-gnulib.test: Likewise.
* tests/remake-remove-header-gnulib.test: Likewise.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 6 Apr 2011 16:49:44 +0000 (18:49 +0200)]
java: check_JAVA does not cause compilation by "make all" anymore
Fixes automake bug#8234.
* automake.in (handle_java): Make stamp of class files built from
java sources in $(check_JAVA) a dependency of `check' target, not
`all' target.
* tests/java-check.test: New test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
* NEWS: Update.
* THANKS: Update.
Report from Petteri Räty.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 9 Apr 2011 19:41:03 +0000 (21:41 +0200)]
typofix in 'tests/defs'
* tests/defs: Fix typo (`itslef' instead of `itself') in
comments.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 9 Apr 2011 12:19:00 +0000 (14:19 +0200)]
Merge branch 'java-coverage'
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 6 Apr 2011 18:41:04 +0000 (20:41 +0200)]
coverage: more on java support: EXTRA_ and noinst_ prefixes
* tests/java-extra.test: New test, checking support for the
prefix `EXTRA_' with the JAVA primary.
* tests/java-noinst.test: New test, checking support for the
prefix `noinst_' with the JAVA primary.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Ralf Wildenhues [Sat, 9 Apr 2011 10:39:44 +0000 (12:39 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Ralf Wildenhues [Sat, 9 Apr 2011 10:38:11 +0000 (12:38 +0200)]
Clarify regex code in depcomp.
* lib/depcomp: Add comment why we don't need regex-escaping here.
Suggested by Stefano Lattarini.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Ralf Wildenhues [Wed, 6 Apr 2011 20:17:01 +0000 (22:17 +0200)]
Fix makedepend depmode for VPATH builds.
* lib/depcomp [makedepend]: Remove any VPATH prefix from the
object file name, so a rebuild doesn't attempt to update the
.Po files in the source tree.
* tests/depcomp9.test: New test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
* NEWS: Update.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 2 Apr 2011 14:00:23 +0000 (16:00 +0200)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:06:29 +0000 (18:06 +0200)]
tests: fix timestamp-related failures
Fixes automake bug#8365.
* tests/aclocal6.test: Sleep before modifying m4 files that should
trigger remake rules. Remove incorrect/obsoleted comments.
* tests/subdir5.test: Likewise, and extend a bit.
* tests/subdir8.test: Likewise.
* tests/pr8365-remake-timing.test: New xfailing test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Report from Sam Steingold.
Ralf Wildenhues [Sat, 2 Apr 2011 09:09:10 +0000 (11:09 +0200)]
Create subdirs for generated sources even when not dep tracking.
* automake.in (handle_single_transform): If $object is derived
and lands in subdir, be sure to output a dirstamp dependency.
* tests/yacc5.test: Avoid falsely matching the dirstamp
dependency when grepping for a rule.
* tests/lex-subobj-nodep.test: New test.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
* THANKS: Update.
Report by Ignacy Gawedzki.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Ralf Wildenhues [Sat, 2 Apr 2011 09:07:34 +0000 (11:07 +0200)]
Merge branch 'fix-check-exported-srcdir.test' into maint
* fix-check-exported-srcdir.test:
Fix locale issue in check-exported-srcdir.test.
Ralf Wildenhues [Sat, 2 Apr 2011 09:07:04 +0000 (11:07 +0200)]
Fix locale issue in check-exported-srcdir.test.
* tests/check-exported-srcdir.test: Reformulate glob to not fail
in a locale that ignores or interleaves character case.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Stefano Lattarini [Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:13:29 +0000 (11:13 +0100)]
docs: better visibility for aclocal in the index
* doc/automake.texi (@menu): Rename title for entry 'configure'
from "Scanning configure.ac or configure.in" to the more precise
"Scanning configure.ac, using aclocal".
(@detailmenu): Adjust.
(@node configure): Adjust, and extend @cindex calls accordingly.
* THANKS: Update.
From a report by Maynard Johnson.
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:48:42 +0000 (12:48 +0200)]
tests: improve tests on "maintainer-clean" target
* tests/aclocal6.test: Move checks related to "maintainer-clean"
functionalities into ...
* tests/maintclean-vpath.test: ... this new test.
* tests/maintclean.test: Update heading comments. Extend to also
test subdirs. Remove useless disabling of YACC. Fix m4 quoting
in configure.in. Add a trailing `:' command.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Ralf Wildenhues [Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:18:42 +0000 (22:18 +0100)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Ralf Wildenhues [Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:14:25 +0000 (22:14 +0100)]
Merge branch 'fix-unindent' into maint
* fix-unindent:
tests: fix unindent to use printf not echo for script.
Ralf Wildenhues [Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:12:07 +0000 (22:12 +0100)]
tests: fix unindent to use printf not echo for script.
* tests/defs.in: Use printf rather than echo, as the latter may
interpret the backslashes in the sed script. Fixes test
failures with dash as /bin/sh.
Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
Stefano Lattarini [Thu, 17 Mar 2011 22:31:48 +0000 (23:31 +0100)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:36:40 +0000 (17:36 +0100)]
cosmetics: better use of m4 quoting and m4sugar macros
* m4/dmalloc.m4: Better use of m4 quoting. Bump serial number.
* m4/gcj.m4: Likewise.
* m4/init.m4: Likewise.
* m4/install-sh.m4: Likewise.
* m4/lex.m4: Likewise.
* m4/multi.m4: Likewise.
* m4/option.m4: Likewise.
* m4/python.m4: Likewise.
* m4/sanity.m4: Likewise.
* m4/cond.m4: Likewise. Also, prefer the m4sugar macro 'm4_if'
over the plain m4 macro 'ifelse'.
* m4/depend.m4: Likewise.
Stefano Lattarini [Thu, 17 Mar 2011 22:18:36 +0000 (23:18 +0100)]
tests: add test about deprecated use of AC_INIT
* tests/deprecated-acinit.test: New test, check that automake
and autoconf complain about an old-style AC_INIT call used with
a new-style AM_AUTOMAKE_INIT call.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Stefano Lattarini [Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:44:53 +0000 (12:44 +0100)]
maintcheck: look for problematic names of testcases
The configure.in stub created by default by `tests/defs' obtains
the first argument of AC_INIT from the test name, and this can
cause some supported autoconf versions to fail with a spurious
error if that test name contains the name of an m4 or m4sugar
builtin or macro (e.g., `defn' or `m4_undefine').
See for example the bug fixed by commit v1.11-287-g1325a8a.
This change add a maintainer check that warns about test names
which are possibly problematic in this regard.
* Makefile.am (sc_test_names): New maintainer-check target.
(syntax_check_rules): Add it.
(m4_builtins): New helper variable.
(TESTS): Updated according to the following renamings.
* tests/include.test: Renamed ...
* tests/hdr-vars-defined-once.test: ... to this.
* tests/sinclude.test: Renamed ...
* tests/m4-inclusion.test: ... to this, and simplified
accordingly.
* tests/include2.test: Renamed ...
* tests/dist-included-parent-dir.test: ... to this, for
consistency.
Stefano Lattarini [Sat, 5 Mar 2011 00:57:36 +0000 (01:57 +0100)]
tests: fix bug in alloca*.test
* tests/alloca.test: Make grepping of automake stderr stricter,
add a trailing `:' command; also, add AC_PROG_CC to configure.in,
and create a dummy alloca.c file, to ensure that we fail for the
proper reason.
* tests/alloca2.test: Likewise. Also, look for LT_INIT, not
AC_PROG_LIBTOOL, in the error message (bug introduced with commit
v1.11-315-gd51e7b7 "libtool: suggest LT_INIT if LTLIBRARIES
primary is used").
From a report by Patrick Welche.
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 4 Mar 2011 18:10:00 +0000 (19:10 +0100)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 4 Mar 2011 18:09:54 +0000 (19:09 +0100)]
Merge branch 'tests-texinfo' into maint
Stefano Lattarini [Thu, 3 Mar 2011 18:22:55 +0000 (19:22 +0100)]
tests: fix bug (comments-in-var-defn.test + autoconf 2.62)
* tests/comments-in-var-defn.test: The configure.in stub created
by default, which has the AC_INIT first argument obtained by the
test name, causes autoconf 2.62 to fail with a spurious error
message like: "configure.in:1: error: defn: undefined macro:".
Thus, to prevent this, the test is renamed to ...
* tests/comments-in-var-def.test: ... this.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Updated.
Stefano Lattarini [Fri, 4 Mar 2011 08:25:49 +0000 (09:25 +0100)]
cosmetics: convert encoding from ISO-8859 to UTF-8
* ChangeLog.03: Convert encoding to UTF-8.
* ChangeLog.96: Likewise.
* ChangeLog.98: Likewise.
* NEWS: Likewise.
* TODO: Likewise.
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 1 Mar 2011 09:38:53 +0000 (10:38 +0100)]
tests: extend checks on then 'unindent' shell function
* tests/self-check-unindent.test: Also check that multiple
instances of 'unindent' can run in parallel (this was not
the case when that function used temporary files).
Stefano Lattarini [Tue, 1 Mar 2011 09:25:26 +0000 (10:25 +0100)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Peter Rosin [Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:25:24 +0000 (08:25 +0100)]
test defs: unindent without temporary file
* tests/defs.in (commented_sed_unindent_prog): Commented Sed program
that strips the "proper" amount of leading whitespace.
(unindent): Lazily strip comments from the above program and use it
to unindent without using a temporary file.
Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se>
Stefano Lattarini [Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:21:19 +0000 (10:21 +0100)]
libtool: suggest LT_INIT if LTLIBRARIES primary is used
When the LTLIBRARIES primary was used, but $(LIBTOOL) wasn't
defined, automake suggested to add a call to AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
in configure.ac. But that macro is deprecated since Libtool
version 1.9b (2004-08-29), in favor of the newer LT_INIT. So
suggest the use of this latter macro instead.
* lib/Automake/Variable.pm (%_am_macro_for_var): Pair 'LIBTOOL'
with 'LT_INIT', not with 'AC_PROG_LIBTOOL'.
* libtool4.test: Adjust and extend. Also, add a call to macro
AC_PROG_CC in configure.in, to help ensuring that automake does
not fail for the wrong reasons.
* ltinit.test: New test, ensure that automake's libtool support
works with LT_INIT-based interface.
Thanks to Jack Kelly for the suggestion.
Stefano Lattarini [Mon, 21 Feb 2011 13:57:24 +0000 (14:57 +0100)]
tests: add testcases sanity-checking the testsuite
Helper subroutines, variables and other pieces of code defined
in the `tests/defs' and used by many testcases are non-obvious,
and tricky to get to work portably; but until now, they weren't
tested at all in a clear and self-contained way.
This change should remedy to the situation.
* tests/self-check-cleanup.test: New test, check removal of
temporary test working directory by `./defs'.
* tests/self-check-dir.test: New test, check that tests using
`./defs' create a proper temporary directory, and run in it.
* tests/self-check-exit.test: New test, check that, in case of
failing commands, the correct exit status is passed to the exit
trap installed by the `./defs' script.
* tests/self-check-is_newest.test: New test, checking the
`is_newest' subroutine.
* tests/self-check-me.test: New test, checking that $me gets
defined automatically by `tests/defs' if not set, and that it
can be overridden from either the shell or the environment.
* tests/self-check-sanity.test: New test, check that the sanity
checks performed by the `tests/defs' script works correctly.
* tests/self-check-unindent.test: New test, checking the
`unindent' subroutine.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Update.
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:38:04 +0000 (21:38 +0100)]
Merge branch 'maint'
Stefano Lattarini [Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:43:22 +0000 (20:43 +0100)]
tests: tempdirs with restrictive permissions are cleaned correctly
Before this change, the removal of a temporary test directory
containing subdirectories with restrictive permissions (such as
'r--r--r--') could fail.
* tests/defs: Ensure that all the subdirectories of a temporary
test directory have the 'read', 'write' and 'execute' bits set,
before trying to remove it with `rm -rf'.
* tests/Makefile.am (clean-local-check): Likewise.