Re: [PATCH] Remove symlinks created in argv0-symlink.exp and general cleanup

[Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>]

On 08/03/2015 05:34 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 08/03/2015 04:16 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
> 
>> > The problem is that it also affects when running other tests.
>> > For example, doing a
>> > 
>> >   $ make check RUNTESTFLAGS="argv0-symlink.exp"
>> > 
>> > and then
>> > 
>> >   $ make check RUNTESTFLAGS="whatis.exp"
>> > 
>> > gives
>> > 
>> >   http://paste.ubuntu.com/11993577/
> Urgh.  Maybe there's some other change to argv0-symlink.exp
> that could be made to avoid this?  I haven't looked at this
> in enough detail to give a good informed suggestion, but
> maybe putting the symlink elsewhere?

(I meant to add that even deleting the symlink after testing
isn't a 100% fix, as some testsuite bug can cause a perror or
even you can always ctrl-c / kill the testsuite run before
the symlink is removed.)

Thanks,
Pedro Alves