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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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 15991 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15991: 24.3.50; Wishlist: Make test suite user-friendlier
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 21:13:04 -0400

Michael Albinus wrote:

>>    make -C test/automated tramp-tests.log
>
> Again, it works only when there is no log file.

OK, now you can do `make tramp-tests' to always run the tests.

> ~/src/emacs> env REMOTE_TEMPORARY_FILE_DIRECTORY=/sudo::/tmp make -C test/automated tramp-tests.log
>
> It will ask you for the sudo password, but you don't see the prompt.

So, you do want to run interactive tests.
Is it not more natural to run such tests from an interactive Emacs,
with M-x ert?
We could add the "tee" thing, I suppose.
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