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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: add test for syntax of emacs test library
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David Bremner <david@tethera.net> writes:

> If there is a syntax error in the emacs test library, it causes other
> tests to hang or crash without a useful error message.
>
> This test could be eliminated if the error reporting for emacs tests
> was somehow improved.

pushed, and git even figured out what file to patch despite Tomi's best
efforts ;).

d