Thank you for your reply!
I'm eagerly awaiting the next release then ;) I'm new to Haskell and I havn't yet found the best way to test my code, but I seem to be getting closer and closer ;) Greets, Bram PS Sorry for posting the bug to the list, It was only after sending the e-mail that I started to think there would probably be a bugtracker somewhere. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Thomas Tuegel <ttue...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Bram Neijt <bne...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Dear List, >> >> I'm new to haskell and the first thing I want to get working is test, >> to enable me to explore the language through righting tests. >> >> I've tried to use cabal to run tests, but found very little >> documentation. In the end, I found the test-suite feature of cabal >= >> 1.9.2, which I have set up as best I can in the attachment. >> >> If I run : >> cabal configure --enable-tests; cabal test >> >> multiple times, I will get more and more output, as if it is adding >> tests to a list even though the tests are already there. >> >> To reproduce: >> - Extract the attached archive of code >> - Enter the source directoy >> - Run cabal configure --enable-tests; cabal test >> multiple times >> >> Expected result: Only one test is executed every time I run cabal test. >> Actual result: it adds the same test to a list every time. > > Hello! I'm the author of the Cabal test code. This is a known issue; I > have submitted a patch that should appear in the next version of > Cabal. > > Note that Cabal is not actually running your test multiple times, > rather, the problem is that the test log files are not overwritten > between invocations of 'cabal test'. Until the fixed version of Cabal > is released, you can run 'cabal clean' before 'cabal configure' to > delete the test logs between 'cabal test' invocations and clean up the > spurious output. > > Thanks! > > -- > Thomas Tuegel > _______________________________________________ cabal-devel mailing list cabal-devel@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cabal-devel
