Hi Ken, Unfortunately I can't do this until friday. But if you mail me off list the username, ip address and port then we can do that then. Please also include a list of times that are good for you, including your timezone. I am on GMT+1. Mesar On Wed 10/09/14,13:38, Ken Perry wrote: > Can do that but it will be fun getting the time zone right. I have a meeting > in 24 minutes. My skype is ken.perry.aph if you add me we can see if we > can get together and see what is going on. I really need to get this fixed > if I am going to finish those 735 problems in the current tests. I think I > have a bunch fixed but I cannot test grr. > > Ken > > -----Original Message----- > From: liblouis-liblouisxml-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:liblouis-liblouisxml-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mesar Hameed > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 9:22 AM > To: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Running test harness > > Hi, > > In addition, if runHarness is run directly, we have code that adds the > correct table path. > > if 'HARNESS_DIR' in os.environ: > # we assume that if HARNESS_DIR is set that we are invoked from > # the Makefile, i.e. all the paths to the Python test files and > # the test tables are set correctly. > harness_dir = os.environ['HARNESS_DIR'] > else: > # we are not invoked via the Makefile, i.e. we have to set up the > # paths (LOUIS_TABLEPATH) manually. > harness_dir = "." > # make sure local test braille tables are found > os.environ['LOUIS_TABLEPATH'] = '../tables,../../tables' > > So things still looks normal from the information that has been given. > > Ken, if you are able to give me ssh access into your ubuntu machine, I could > spend a few minutes looking around/try to see whats going wrong. > We could run a skype/screen session so that we can communicate and follow > what is being done. > > Mesar > > On Wed 10/09/14,14:44, Christian Egli wrote: > > On 09/10/2014 09:54 AM, Michael Whapples (Redacted sender > > mwhapples@xxxxxxx for DMARC) wrote: > > >Ideally if possible we should try and make the test harness use > > >liblouis from the source/build directories rather than the public > > >install. May be it should set LOUIS_TABLEPATH environment variable or > > >call the lou_setDataPath function. As for loading the correct > > >libraries, may be it should load using an absolute path to the shared > > >library in the build directory. I think those two things would > > >sufficiently isolate the test harness from the external environment. > > > > This should work if you invoke the test harness from the Makefile, > > i.e. if you run `make runall` inside the harness directory. The > > Makefile sets up the environment so that the test harness should find > > all its "stuff" (tables, library, Python bindings) in the build directory. > > > > In reality however not all seems to be that rosy. `make runall` is not > > automatically invoked when calling `make check` (as it should be). I > > just tried to run it and it took my machine to a halt. Maybe I should > > have built the Python bindings first? They are not built by default. > > > > So all I'm saying that yes I agree that the tests have to be isolated > > from the installed environment and yes when invoked from the Makefile > > it is set up so that they should be isolated. > > > > Thanks > > Christian > > > > -- > > Christian Egli > > Swiss Library for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Print Disabled > > Grubenstrasse 12, CH-8045 Zürich, Switzerland > > > > For a description of the software, to download it and links to project > > pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com > For a description of the software, to download it and links to > project pages go to http://www.abilitiessoft.com
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