On 02/02/2012 08:16 PM, Peter Rosin wrote: > Hi! > Hi Peter. > When I run the testsuite with CC="cl -nologo" in the environment, > make -e in check8.test clobbers the rewritten CC (AM_PROG_CC_C_O > rewrites CC, remember?) causing the test to fail. > > I have two alternativ patches for this, one that makes the test > skip in this situation and one that makes it pass. I don't know > which you consider best, so I have included both version... > Actually, there is a much simpler approach: since 'AM_COLOR_TESTS' is *not* set in the automake-generated Makefiles, it is possible to override it from the environment *without* using the '-e' option of make. So, to solve your problem (and at the same time make the test unconditionally more robust) just drop the '-e' from the make call :-)
Will you take care of reworking the patch, or should I do it? Thanks, Stefano