On 19.04.2017 12:36, Fam Zheng wrote:
> On Tue, 04/18 15:42, Jeff Cody wrote:
>>> One idea presented in an earlier thread was that common.rc should create
>>> a subdirectory per test (rather than all tests sharing scratch/), and
>>> then common.rc itself install the cleanup hook that wipes out the entire
>>> subdirectory (or maybe even add a command-line option to ./check to
>>> suppress wiping when it is desirable to debug a test failure by seeing
>>> the droppings left behind).
>>>
>>
>> Yep, good ideas.  I'll leave that for another series though; there are a few
>> other changes based on some suggestions from Daniel that I'd like to
>> implement as well, and I can fold your suggestions above into a new series
>> (unless someone else does it first).
> 
> Sounds good, I was thinking about making ./check run tests in parallel. If 
> each
> test has its own tmpdir, it will be much easier.

In case you were not yet aware: you can manually set TEST_DIR, this is
what I do.

(I have a script that basically does TEST_DIR=/tmp/test-$1 ./check -$1)

Max

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