Re: suggested workflow for macro testing?

[Francesco Salvestrini]

Hi Filippo,

On Saturday 01 August 2009, Filippo Giunchedi wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm in the process of creating new macros (the save/restore flags ones) and
> I would like to know if you have any workflow to test results from autoconf
> macros with high turnaround (e.g. interactively like m4 -i).
> Just creating a dummy configure.ac might do the trick though, what do you
> recommend?

A regression test suite would be a good enhancement, I thought about it more 
than once in the past.

Asking for a 'make check' in users environment would ease the bug tracking for 
a lot of macros too.

Have a good day,
Francesco

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