From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2013 15:44:17 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Merge branches 'fix-pr11814' and 'drop-perl-tap-driver' into minor X-Git-Tag: v1.15~29 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b04ea3e9d7f7133021c93c06c85687e24220a0f4;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git Merge branches 'fix-pr11814' and 'drop-perl-tap-driver' into minor * fix-pr11814: docs: drop a few obsolescent FIXME/TODO comments, and associated text testsuite harness: report test exit status in log file * drop-perl-tap-driver: TAP driver: remove perl implementation (move it into contrib/) Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini --- b04ea3e9d7f7133021c93c06c85687e24220a0f4 diff --cc NEWS index 5cc001977,61ed194cb,24dafddb2..a6e197946 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@@@ -73,6 -73,12 -73,15 +73,19 @@@@ New in 1.15 (3) the "set -f" and "set +f" shell commands work, and, respectively, disable and enable shell globbing. -* Automake-generated testsuite: + +* Automake-generated testsuites: + + + + - The default test-driver used by the Automake-generates testsuites now + + append the result and exit status of each "plain" test to the associated + + log file (automake bug#118149). + ++ - The perl implementation of the TAP testsuite driver is no longer ++ installed in the Automake's scripts directory, and is instead just ++ distributed as a "contrib" addition. There should be no reason to ++ use this implementation anyway in real packages, since the awk+shell ++ implementation of the TAP driver (that is documented in the manual) ++ is more portable and has feature parity with the perl implementation. ++ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New in 1.14.1: