Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-14 Thread Andrew Ross
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 08:14:25AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Doing gdb sessions in the build tree is pretty tricky because of all the > > setup (e.g., setting environment variables) you have to do first. So I > > don't > > recommend it except for rare emergencies where you get errors i

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-08-14 08:14-0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My problem is that I'm building RPM packages and so it's pretty much > impossible to do the testing in the install tree. I'll work on a patch. Thanks in advance, Orion. I suggest instead of using --debug, you use --extra-verbose as the name of

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-14 Thread orion
> Doing gdb sessions in the build tree is pretty tricky because of all the > setup (e.g., setting environment variables) you have to do first. So I > don't > recommend it except for rare emergencies where you get errors in the build > tree but not the install tree. Furthermore, ctest doesn't have

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-14 Thread Andrew Ross
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 04:11:54PM -0700, Alan Irwin wrote: > On 2008-08-13 22:13+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: > > > In principal I like the idea of being able to see the examples as they > > are exectuted. I wonder whether the whole command line is necessary > > though. Perhaps just echoing the exampl

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-08-13 15:19-0600 Orion Poplawski wrote: > Andrew Ross wrote: >> In principal I like the idea of being able to see the examples as they >> are exectuted. I wonder whether the whole command line is necessary >> though. Perhaps just echoing the example name would suffice and would >> prevent

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-08-13 22:13+0100 Andrew Ross wrote: > In principal I like the idea of being able to see the examples as they > are exectuted. I wonder whether the whole command line is necessary > though. Perhaps just echoing the example name would suffice and would > prevent too much unnecessary clutter

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-13 Thread Orion Poplawski
Andrew Ross wrote: > In principal I like the idea of being able to see the examples as they > are exectuted. I wonder whether the whole command line is necessary > though. Perhaps just echoing the example name would suffice and would > prevent too much unnecessary clutter in the output? For testing

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-13 Thread Andrew Ross
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 03:45:39PM -0700, Alan Irwin wrote: > On 2008-08-11 19:59-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > > > On 2008-08-11 14:43-0600 Orion Poplawski wrote: > > > >> Wishlist: a verbose testing option that > >> would output the actual command executed for each test. > > I have implemented a

Re: [Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-12 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-08-11 19:59-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > On 2008-08-11 14:43-0600 Orion Poplawski wrote: > >> Wishlist: a verbose testing option that >> would output the actual command executed for each test. I have implemented a proof of concept of this idea (revision 8636) for our C examples. Please tr

[Plplot-devel] Wishlist: a verbose testing option

2008-08-11 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2008-08-11 14:43-0600 Orion Poplawski wrote: > Wishlist: a verbose testing option that > would output the actual command executed for each test. I get a similar result "by hand" by, e.g., putting the command echo $index inside the shell loop in plplot_test/test_ada.sh (or any of the other s