Re: Startup file can cause test failures

[Ben Pfaff]

I thought of that too.  It's worth a try.

John Darrington <address@hidden> writes:

> Maybe it would just be easier to redfine $HOME in atlocal.in ?
>
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 09:08:22AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>      John Darrington <address@hidden> writes:
>      
>      > Having a $HOME/.pspp/rc file can cause make test to fail.
>      >
>      > In the tests, we should be running with -r (and perhaps --testing too).
>      
>      I'd rather not run with --testing-mode except where we really
>      need it.  --testing-mode changes PSPP's behavior from what users
>      see, so then we're testing something different from what users
>      use.
>      
>      -r makes sense.  It would be easier to define an environment
>      variable with PSPP options and then set it from atlocal.in,
>      rather than to change every test.
>      -- 
>      Ben Pfaff 
>      http://benpfaff.org

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