GNU bug report logs - #15991
24.3.50; Wishlist: Make test suite user-friendlier

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 20:06:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3.50

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 15991 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 15991 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15991: 24.3.50; Wishlist: Make test suite user-friendlier
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 18:08:47 +0300

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 15991 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 02:05:53 -0400
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > When you see any failures, the first thing you want to do is run only
> > one test that failed at a time.
> [...]
> > Another possible improvement would be for each test to automatically
> > save the log of its run, including any error messages, to a file.
> 
> Now you can run `make foo.log' to run the foo.el tests.

Thank you.  Perhaps this should be mentioned in some README.
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