From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Which test files should make-dist distribute? Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:03:59 -0500 Message-ID: References: <4D309E03.7040606@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1295058576 27741 80.91.229.12 (15 Jan 2011 02:29:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 02:29:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Paul Eggert , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 15 03:29:32 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PdvtS-0000oY-OU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Jan 2011 03:29:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42861 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PdvtR-0008Ou-R2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:29:29 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54682 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PdvtM-0008Oe-CG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:29:25 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PdvtK-0006MN-7w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:29:24 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:33994 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PdvtK-0006Ly-5V; Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:29:22 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApAKALOVME1FxIbi/2dsb2JhbAAypDB0uwmFTwSEa4U3iHc X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.60,325,1291611600"; d="scan'208";a="88138667" Original-Received: from 69-196-134-226.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([69.196.134.226]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 14 Jan 2011 21:29:05 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id B5F496689C; Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:03:59 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:57:31 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:134563 Archived-At: >> After recent changes to the trunk added some test files, the >> resulting distributions broke "configure", which would complain >> that a test Makefile.in was absent from the distribution. > So the position has changed? > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-10/msg00197.html >> why Emacs currently has test/ as a separate top-level directory? > Because the test files are not to be distributed with the tarball. I still want to move the `test' outside of Emacs's tree into a separate branch. Stefan