[openbeos] Re: Test suite build issues
- From: Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 11:38:43 +0200 (MET DST)
On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Axel =?iso-8859-1?q?D=F6rfler ?= wrote:
> Ingo wrote:
> > I think, it is usually desired to compile the tests with `-g'. And `-
> > g'
> > sort of implies `-O0'. IIRC the BFS tests are the only ones
> > recompiling
> > production code into the tests, while all other tests just link
> > against
> > the compiled code being compiled with whatever options desired.
> >
> > While I'm rethinking the whole debug/warnings/options anyway (I have
> > no
> > completely satifying solution yet though), I guess, it won't harm to
> > introduce a NO_TEST_DEBUG variable to turn off the current behavior
> > (i.e. that the test rules override DEBUG and OPTIM). Would that be
> > acceptable?
>
> Yes, I actually think that this is the right way to go :-)
Alright, I will add it then.
> One shouldn't expect compiler bugs everywhere, and implementation bugs
> should be much more common, so we should probably focus on those...
Good idea. ;-)
> It would be just nice to have an easy way of using the test suites with
> a specific optimization level.
Well, the question is, how you define `easy way'. As soon as NO_TEST_DEBUG
is available, you can use e.g. `NO_TEST_DEBUG=1 OPTIM=-O1 jam ...'.
CU, Ingo
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