[Scons-dev] Testing non-core tools

Dirk Bächle tshortik at gmx.de
Sat Jul 27 12:50:53 EDT 2013


On 27.07.2013 15:51, Russel Winder wrote:

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> But the need to specify the -e to test non-core tool packages is already a marker that they are being handled specially. Also from the above tool sources are special structures and deserve special support. Given tests must run under the test framework and the framework knows it is doing something special, special support seems eminently allowable.

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> There is a conventional layout already in place so I think if it is at all possible the -e should prepend '.' to the tool path.


Okay, I'm convinced now and will try to prepare a pull request.

Regards,

Dirk



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