On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 16:04 +0200, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 04/30/2013 03:37 PM, Paul Smith wrote: > > Just to be clear, you're saying that the testsuite runs as one long > > operation, updating one target, and the recipe invokes one test script, > > right? > > > No; the testsuite runs as a recursive make invocation (yes, this is > sadly truly needed in order to support all the features offered by the > Automake parallel testsuite harness --- sorry), but each test script > (and there can be hundreds of them, as is the case for GNU coreutils > or GNU automake itself) is run as a separate target, explicit for > tests which have no extension and pattern-based for tests that have an > extension.
This should work very well with -Otarget then, except for the colorization/highlighting issue... once it works as expected. I'll look into this issue later and I would be interested to see your experience with it once it's resolved. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make
