From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2585 invoked by alias); 1 Apr 2003 23:44:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 2571 invoked from network); 1 Apr 2003 23:44:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO multivac.cwru.edu) (129.22.114.26) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 1 Apr 2003 23:44:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 20759 invoked by uid 500); 1 Apr 2003 23:44:58 -0000 To: kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner) Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: improving testing scheme (was Re: ACATS and GCC testsuite) In-Reply-To: <10304012342.AA18301@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> (kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu's message of "Tue, 1 Apr 03 18:42:15 EST") References: <10304012342.AA18301@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> From: prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc) Organization: What did you have in mind? A short, blunt, human pyramid? Mail-Copies-To: nobody Mail-Followup-To: kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner), gcc@gcc.gnu.org Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 00:26:00 -0000 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090017 (Oort Gnus v0.17) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2003-04/txt/msg00055.txt.bz2 kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner) wrote: > "make check" could look at the configuration in the build directory to > find out where the compiler should have been installed, and look there > rather than in $PATH. > > Sure, but the problem there is that it has no way to know if the install > actually *was* done, So create a way. Modify "make isntall" to change something in the build directory (create a flag file, etc.), and have "make check" look for that change. paul