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Re: [PATCH 3/4] build dashless "test-bin" directory similar to installed bindir

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 29, 2009, 02:32 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:44:39AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>>    . Advertising this forces the Makefile build test-bin/ contents from
>>      "all" target.  I think test-bin/ should only depend on "test" (iow,
>>      after "make all && make install" there shouldn't have to be "test-bin"
>>      directory.
>
> Would implementing it that way mean that:
>
>   make && cd t && make
>
> does not work (or worse, might silently use stale information in
> test-bin)?

Why can't t/Makefile have a dependency on its 'default' target that goes up and prepares test-bin/, i.e. "cd .. && make test-bin-stuff"?

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  1. 0/4 Run test suite without dashed commands in PATHMatthew Ogilvie, Nov 28, 2009
  2. 1/4 t2300: use documented technique to invoke git-sh-setupMatthew Ogilvie, Nov 28, 2009
  3. 2/4 t3409 t4107 t7406: use dashless commandsMatthew Ogilvie, Nov 28, 2009
  4. 3/4 build dashless "test-bin" directory similar to installed bindirMatthew Ogilvie, Nov 28, 2009
  5. 4/4 run test suite without dashed git-commands in PATHMatthew Ogilvie, Nov 28, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2009
  7. Jeff KingNov 28, 2009
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 29, 2009
  9. Jeff KingNov 29, 2009
  10. Junio C HamanoNov 29, 2009
  11. Jeff KingNov 29, 2009
  12. Matthew OgilvieNov 29, 2009
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