bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-09-28 Thread Karl Berry
make AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT='echo RUNNING: "$$f";' check I added this to the manual as another example of using [AM_]TESTS_ENVIRONMENT. Closing the bug ... --thanks, karl.

bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-09-26 Thread Karl Berry
Back on this suggestion ... It would be very helpful if a new option AM_TESTS_NAME=1 ... RUNNING $name Looking into it now, I believe this can be done already using AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT (or by an individual user with TESTS_ENVIRONMENT). The test name is the shell variable $f at

bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-07-03 Thread Karl Berry
* AM_TESTS_FD_REDIRECT * AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT * AM_TESTSUITE_SUMMARY_HEADER (Aside: I see now I should have made that name AM_TESTS_SUMMARY_HEADER. Oh well, too late now.) # with AM_TESTS_SHOW_NAME=1 I guess I have nothing against it, for the reasons you give. Can

bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-07-02 Thread Kasper k
org> Subject: Re: bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it Am 01.07.2021 um 20:59 schrieb Kasper k: > Then if some intermittent bad situation happens in > unattended/disposable CI environment, as an example, then we won't be >

bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-07-02 Thread Hans-Bernhard Bröker
Am 01.07.2021 um 20:59 schrieb Kasper k: Then if some intermittent bad situation happens in unattended/disposable CI environment, as an example, then we won't be needing to opt into any kind of workaround, it'd be just there right in the "regular" make-check logs; without introducing crazy

bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-07-01 Thread Kasper k
hout introducing crazy amount of verbosity (which set -x, VERBOSE=1 etc. renders). /K From: Peter Johansson Sent: Thursday, July 1, 2021 1:30 PM To: Kasper k ; 49...@debbugs.gnu.org <49...@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Re: bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based

bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-07-01 Thread Peter Johansson
Hi Kasper, I leave to the maintainers to comment on the suggestion, but in the meantime... On 1/7/21 1:01 pm, Kasper k wrote: Hello automake devs, In script based testsuites

bug#49309: Feature Request: Automake script based tests to print the test name before running it

2021-07-01 Thread Kasper k
Hello automake devs, In script based testsuites (https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Scripts_002dbased-Testsuites.html#Scripts_002dbased-Testsuites), when we run `make check` it prints one of the following string for each test: PASS , FAIL , XFAIL or SKIP . However, in