Hi Jim!
Le 17 févr. 2012 à 09:59, Jim Meyering a écrit :
> This is a good reason to run each test in its own sandbox.
Yes, definitely.
> Have you looked at gnulib's init.sh framework?
> It creates (and automatically removes upon termination)
> a temporary directory for each test. To use it, you add
> a line like this at the top of your script:
>
> . "${srcdir=.}/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ../src
>
> where in the above example, ../src specifies a directory
> to prepend to your shell's search path, so you don't have to
> use long absolute (risky, hard to reproduce) or often-unreadable
> relative file names for programs you test.
That might be an option, thanks for the pointer!
> Oh! I've just looked and see that bison is already there:
>
> http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/gnu/bison-master
Great!!! Thanks a lot for the pointer.
> Now, all you need to do is request that a few names (or mailing list
> address) be added to its config so that you are notified of state
> changes. The [email protected] mailing list is probably a good
> place to start.
I'll drop them a note, thanks! Would bug-bison be appropriate
in your opinion, or that would overflow subscribers?
