Hi Noah, * Noah Misch wrote on Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 03:40:27AM CET: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 03:30:39PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > > Right now, the testsuite fails when it there is at least one program > > missing which is necessary for one test, even if all I want is to run > > some other test which does not need the program. Ideally, I would like > > something like SKIP if the program is not available, and AT_TESTED to > > allow to work more test-local. > > That sounds appropriate. Do you have an implementation in mind?
No, have not thought about that yet. > If not, I'll make a note to work something up. Great. *snip* > > What is the best way around this, short of creating stub commands in > > $PATH somewhere (which I don't think I can force users to do)? > > Or should we just ditch AT_TESTED and write our own little macro? > > There is no good way to continue using AT_TESTED with a scheme like this; > arguments to AT_TESTED are single-quoted in `testsuite', so variable arguments > do not work. I will fix that, but I suggest avoiding AT_TESTED for now. That's what I was afraid of. Thanks for your response. I will work up a patch (to libtool-patches only) to this extent. Regards, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
