GNU bug report logs - #58941
28.1.90; ERT tests and backtraces

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Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>

Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2022 06:05:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 50629

Found in versions 28.0.50, 28.1.90

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From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 58941 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58941: 28.1.90; ERT tests and backtraces
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 08:24:23 +0100

Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Currently, when one runs tests and error is thrown inside `should'
> forms, no meaningful backtrace is being produced.
>
> This is because `should' wraps the code into `condition-case' that
> truncates the backtraces.
>
> Would it be possible to allow more informative backtraces in failed ERT
> tests?
>
> An example of useless backtrace can be found in
> https://builds.sr.ht/~bzg/job/872738:

Yep, that's bug#50629@.  No solution in sight, I'm afraid.
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