On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 05:42:29PM +0200, Cyril Hrubis wrote:
> Hi!
> > It looks like it could be changes in lib/tst_res.c line 404 in function 
> > tst_print().
> > There's other components to TAP but the change above it the biggest I think.
> 
> Getting 90% working would be easy enough, the real problem is making it
> work for all corner cases, which is the reason I would rather want to do
> this for a cleaner code.

Ok .

> > > I've started to work on this just recently. Just now I'm experimenting
> > > with rewriting it from scratch keeping most of the API unchanged (since
> > > we cannot change easily the API for > ~1000 testcases).
> > > 
> > > Then there is another problem, so far LTP testcases are executed using
> > > the ltp-pan test driver, which executes testcases, catches segfaults,
> > > etc. We would have to consider how that would interact with the output
> > > generated from testcases.
> > > 
> > > One option would be to get rid of most of the pan functionality by
> > > moving the test driver code into the test library, so that each testcase
> > > would fork first, then run the real test in it's own virtual terminal,
> > > etc.
> > 
> > Well, if your re-writing it, than TAP could be added after that. Is this 
> > re-write
> > a long term thing, or something your planning to complete in the next 
> > couple months?
> 
> The tst_res.c is one of the last files under the lib/ that hasn't been
> cleaned up yet and I certainly want to do that before next release,
> which would be in aprox. three months.

Ok, I can wait for that. Are you planning on doing it in steps, or just one big 
update
for the file ? I ask only to see if there's something I could look at prior to 
the final release.

Daniel 

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