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Re: [PATCH 7/8] Tests: let --valgrind imply --verbose and --tee

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Feb 6, 2009, 20:24 UTC
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<20090206202425.GA19959@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 08:40:59PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> > On the other hand, I think "--verbose --tee >/dev/null" would probably 
> > accomplish the same thing, so it probably isn't worth too much effort.
> 
> No.  Why would I want 'make test' to hide the fact from me that something 
> did not work, and how it happened to fail?

Because "make test" with "--verbose" generates megabytes of output which you don't want mailed to you by cron, and that information is already being saved in a file by "--tee"?

-Peff
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Message 10 of 11 in “Add valgrind support in test scripts”
  1. 1/8 Add valgrind support in test scriptsJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009
  2. 2/8 valgrind: ignore ldso and more libz errorsJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009
  3. 3/8 Valgrind support: check for more than just programming errorsJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009
  4. 4/8 test-lib.sh: optionally output to test-results/$TEST.out, tooJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009
  5. 5/8 t/Makefile: provide a 'valgrind' targetJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009
  6. 6/8 Add a script to coalesce the valgrind outputsJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009
  7. 7/8 Tests: let --valgrind imply --verbose and --teeJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009
  8. Jeff KingFeb 6, 2009
  9. Johannes SchindelinFeb 6, 2009
  10. Jeff KingFeb 6, 2009
  11. 8/8 test-lib: avoid assuming that templates/ are in the GIT_EXEC_PATHJohannes Schindelin, Feb 3, 2009

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