From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Why are the tests byte-compiled
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 14:55:29 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c3efc058-4a9d-4196-a171-66e4897c4def@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8760ta8amt.fsf@russet.org.uk>
> I'm just trying to write some tests, and I get an error like this.
>
> Test open-this-file backtrace:
> #[nil "\306\307!\310\311\216\n\312P\313\314!\x1c\315\216\316\314\310
> ert--run-test-internal([cl-struct-ert--test-execution-info [cl-struc
>
> Which is pretty useless for debugging. On the other hand, if I launch
> the erts using the same command as the makefile uses but directly on the
> source file (i.e. not byte compiled) then I get.
>
> Test open-this-file backtrace:
> (let ((file (concat vc-git-tests-data-dir "file1.txt")) (git-dir (ge
> (setq value-0 (let ((file (concat vc-git-tests-data-dir "file1.txt")
>
> which is useful.
>
> Conclusion: the emacs tests should not be byte-compiled. Or am I
> missing something?
Backtraces include byte-code for code that was compiled. They
should not. Rather, it should at least be possible for a user
or a program to elide the byte-code in a backtrace.
Bug #6991, 2010/09/07.
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6991
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-15 21:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-15 20:23 Why are the tests byte-compiled Phillip Lord
2016-06-15 21:55 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-06-17 15:02 ` Phillip Lord
2016-06-17 15:13 ` Drew Adams
2016-06-17 15:25 ` Phillip Lord
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2016-06-26 5:18 Noam Postavsky
2016-06-27 13:35 ` Phillip Lord
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