On 2020/03/07 21:24:48, hanwenn wrote:
> On 2020/03/07 19:23:13, Dan Eble wrote:
> > On 2020/03/07 18:59:54, hahnjo wrote:
> > > I think this is wrong. Instead 'make test' should recurse into the
> > > subdirectories.
> > 
> > Agreed.  That would be here in the top-level GNUMakefile.in:
> > 
> > test: test-pre
> >     @echo 'To begin investigating regression-test crashes, use'
> >     @echo
> >     @echo '    grep sourcefilename `grep -L systems.texi
> > out/lybook-testdb/*/*log|sed s/log/ly/g`'
> >     @echo
> >     $(MAKE) -C input/regression out=test lysdoc-gittxt lysdoc-test
> >     $(MAKE) -C input/regression/midi out=test lysdoc-test
> >     $(MAKE) -C input/regression/musicxml out=test lysdoc-test
> >     $(MAKE) -C input/regression/abc2ly out=test lysdoc-test
> >     $(MAKE) -C input/regression/lilypond-book out=test local-test
> 
> The target is called check. See here
> 
>
https://github.com/lilypond/lilypond/blob/825dd87d0b1b58e56d7c66ef1fc1dd672d913c84/stepmake/stepmake/generic-targets.make#L141
> 
> it was called like that because the GNU standards at
> https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html say 
> 
> 
> ‘check’
> Perform self-tests (if any). The user must build the program before
running the
> tests, but need not install the program; you should write the
self-tests so that
> they work when the program is built but not installed.
> 
> 
> I don't care much what we call this, and we can certainly change this,
but it's
> historically been called check.

Yes, but 'check' for LilyPond also does the comparison to test-baseline.
As 'check' depends on 'test' I think we should put it there because the
unit tests should run in both cases.

https://codereview.appspot.com/575790044/

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