Re: [PATCHES] New function 'failure_' for testsuite hard errors

[Stefano Lattarini]

On Wednesday 08 June 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> These three patches introduces a better way to declare hard errors and
> generally unexpected or internal failures in the test scripts.
> 
> The first patch (for maint) introduces for this purpose a new 'failure_'
> function in `tests/defs', ported from a recent addition to Gnulib's
> `tests/init.sh'.
> 
> The second patch (for testsuite-work) introduces minmal checks for
> the new function, using the 'self-check-report.test' pre-existing test.
> 
> The third patch (for testsuite-work) introduces few uses of this new
> function in the test scripts, and some related changes.
> 
> I'll wait 48 hours before pushing, to allow for comments and objections.
> 
> Regards,
>   Stefano
> 
I've pushed the patches now.

Regards,
  Stefano