Hi Luke, Sorry for the late reply.
On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 15:56:01 +1000, Luke Mewburn wrote: > I used another solution where wanted to use a different diff > implementation for AT_CHECK() that that allowed for regexes to be used > in places where the output changes each test run. > See my "pyrediff" project: https://github.com/lukem/pyrediff > > In pyrediff, I implemented a new macro with similar semantics to > AT_CHECK() which temporarily overrode the setting of at_diff before > calling AT_CHECK(), and set at_diff back before AT_CHECK() returns. Would the approach by redefining diff in the shell environment I suggested in https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2019-06/msg00002.html be something to avoid fiddling around with the autotest internals like the variable at_diff? > I hope that's useful, > Luke. Many thanks for your input. Regards, J. _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf