Re: [PATCH 0/4] meson: parse TAP output generated by our tests

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: May 23, 2025, 19:33 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqwma7w29o.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <57de5690-f683-4e8c-a05d-a91198b352ca@ramsayjones.plus.com>

Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com> writes:

> Question: should meson (or indeed prove) fail the test because of an
> unexpected _pass_?

Yes, it is a very good question. I do not mind if the answer is "it should, and the make and prove shouldn't let unexpected pass go unnoticed". The difference between the build systems bothers me

Thanks.

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