From unknown Thu Aug 14 21:50:44 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#13587: backward-compatible way of declaring serial tests? 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It works well with serial-tests but parallel-tests hides the output, which is not so nice. Anyway we have added serial-tests to the options; fine. However this prevents Guile from autoreconfing with automake 1.11 (option `serial-tests' not supported). Is there a backwards-and-forwards-compatible way of requesting serial tests? Thanks, Andy -- http://wingolog.org/ From unknown Thu Aug 14 21:50:44 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#13587: backward-compatible way of declaring serial tests? 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[87.4.94.137]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d3sm23835375eeo.13.2013.02.03.12.31.14 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 03 Feb 2013 12:31:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <510EC909.3050103@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2013 21:31:05 +0100 From: Stefano Lattarini MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <87ip6fyma6.fsf@pobox.com> In-Reply-To: <87ip6fyma6.fsf@pobox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) tags 13587 notabug close 13587 thanks On 01/30/2013 11:53 AM, Andy Wingo wrote: > Hi, > > Guile has one meta-test runner that prints things on stdout as it goes. > It works well with serial-tests but parallel-tests hides the output, > which is not so nice. > > Anyway we have added serial-tests to the options; fine. However this > prevents Guile from autoreconfing with automake 1.11 (option > `serial-tests' not supported). Is there a > backwards-and-forwards-compatible way of requesting serial tests? > > Thanks, > > Andy > I hope this discussion on the same topic might help: If not, feel free to continue the discussion here. I'm closing the bug report automatically opened by your mail in the meantime, because yours is a (legitimate) question rather than the report of an Automake bug. Regards, Stefano