GNU bug report logs - #59317
29.0.50; Feature idea: suppress `message' output in ert batch test output

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Matt Armstrong <matt <at> rfc20.org>
Cc: 59317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59317: 29.0.50; Feature idea: suppress `message' output in ert batch test output
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:54:09 +0200

> From: Matt Armstrong <matt <at> rfc20.org>
> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:52:11 -0800
> 
> A good number of Emacs tests exercise parts of Emacs that call
> `message'.

Are you sure?  Many Emacs features display text that doesn't go
through 'message'.

> Idea: hide `message' output when running in batch mode, printing them
> only for failed tests.

We have set-message-function that could be used for this purpose, I
think?  If indeed 'message' is the culprit.

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