[Automake-commit] [SCM] GNU Automake branch, testsuite-work, updated. v1.11-834-g5d51a65

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commit 5d51a65dcc7087ba2f5db5da3c16efbff3182cdc
Author: Stefano Lattarini <address@hidden>
Date:   Wed May 4 23:36:25 2011 +0200

    tests: add excerpts from few original bug reports, for clarity.
    
    * tests/comment6.test: Add excerpts and/or details from the
    original bug report that prompted this tests to be added and/or
    extended.
    * tests/dejagnu4.test: Likewise.
    * tests/installdir.test: Likewise.

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Summary of changes:
 ChangeLog             |    9 +++++++++
 tests/comment6.test   |    4 ++++
 tests/dejagnu4.test   |    6 ++++++
 tests/installdir.test |    4 ++++
 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4b10c8e..cf2fc14 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 2011-05-04  Stefano Lattarini  <address@hidden>
 
+       tests: add excerpts from few original bug reports, for clarity.
+       * tests/comment6.test: Add excerpts and/or details from the
+       original bug report that prompted this tests to be added and/or
+       extended.
+       * tests/dejagnu4.test: Likewise.
+       * tests/installdir.test: Likewise.
+
+2011-05-04  Stefano Lattarini  <address@hidden>
+
        tests defs: allow requirements for compilers (mostly dummy)
        Most of the new requirements that are now accepted in `$required'
        as consequence of this patch are still dummy.  They are planned
diff --git a/tests/comment6.test b/tests/comment6.test
index 0895768..1c46c86 100755
--- a/tests/comment6.test
+++ b/tests/comment6.test
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Test for PR/322.
+# Automake 1.6.1 seems to have a problem parsing comments that use
+# '\' to span multiple lines.
 
 . ./defs || Exit 1
 
@@ -62,3 +64,5 @@ $AUTOMAKE
 $MAKE
 grep '# SOME_FILES' Makefile
 grep '# *file3' Makefile
+
+:
diff --git a/tests/dejagnu4.test b/tests/dejagnu4.test
index 0d6a1bd..02eb444 100755
--- a/tests/dejagnu4.test
+++ b/tests/dejagnu4.test
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@
 
 # Check that the DejaGnu rules work for a simple program and test case.
 # Also check PR 488: Failure of the first of several tools tested.
+# From the original bug report:
+# ``If you use dejagnu for testing and have multiple tools (i.e.,
+#   multiple entries in the DEJATOOL variable) then the success/failure
+#   of "make check" is only dependent on the success/failure of the
+#   tests on the final tool. Thus there may be failures in the tests on
+#   previous tools, but at first glance "make check" has passed.''
 
 required=runtest
 . ./defs || Exit 1
diff --git a/tests/installdir.test b/tests/installdir.test
index ff4ced5..faa074d 100755
--- a/tests/installdir.test
+++ b/tests/installdir.test
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Test for PR 203.
+# == Report ==
+# Some standard targets are missing `-local' hooks.  For instance,
+# installdirs is missing this.  Ideally this would be an automatic
+# feature of any exported target.
 
 . ./defs || Exit 1
 


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