bug#23521: XFAIL

[Mathieu Lirzin]

Reuben Thomas <address@hidden> writes:

> On 19 May 2016 at 00:04, Mathieu Lirzin <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>     > It is often easier to write expected-to-fail tests this way (so
>     that
>     > they can all look the same), rather than have to have, for
>     example, an
>     > extra driver that converts expected errors into success codes
>     for the
>     > automake test harness.
>     
>     What do you mean precisely by “an extra driver”?
>     
>
> ​A custom test driver.​

OK, I wasn't sure.  Indeed a custom test driver seems a bit heavy just
checking failures.  IMO the solution Peter proposed is nice and simple.

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Mathieu Lirzin