From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 5754@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5754: Bytecomp Arithmetic test failed
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 23:52:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a51003241552y7d124f80xe710c1c58150547c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ljdh9xiq.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:15 PM, Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> Not when building Emacs, but there should be a make target like
>>> `make test'. And when choosing a unit test framework to add to Emacs,
>>> the main criteria should be the ability to run tests in batch mode.
>>
>> Yes, there should such a target. But why don't you think it would be
>> run at the end of the build process?
>
> No, thanks. It would be a nuisance for developers.
In what way?
The idea behind unit tests is to catch errors as soon as possible
after each change. Would not running the unit tests directly after
building help with that? Some problems are platform specific and will
perhaps show up during unit tests.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-24 22:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-23 7:47 bug#5754: Bytecomp Arithmetic test failed Juri Linkov
2010-03-23 8:38 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-23 9:03 ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-23 13:31 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-24 22:15 ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-24 22:52 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2010-03-25 1:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-25 1:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-25 7:19 ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-30 16:08 ` Juri Linkov
2010-04-03 22:18 ` Juri Linkov
2010-04-03 22:40 ` Chong Yidong
2010-04-03 22:54 ` Juri Linkov
2010-04-03 23:31 ` Chong Yidong
2010-04-04 6:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-04 8:05 ` Andreas Schwab
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