Milton Vandersloot <miltonrobertvandersloot1412@protonmail.com> writes: > > [PATCH] Let test_emacs_expect_t respect missing external prerequisites > > test_emacs_expect_t did not test for missing prerequisites (even though > it called test_emacs which does it). Fix that by testing for missing > prerequisites. > I agree there's a bug here, but I'm not sure this is the best/cleanest fix. Maybe Tomi (in Cc) can comment. The logic for prerequisite checking is already opaque. For example test_skip is already calling test_check_missing_external_prereqs_ as a side effect. For starters I wonder if test_emacs should use a return value to indicate failure, along the lines of the patch at the end of the message. BTW, it will make our life easier if you follow https://notmuchmail.org/contributing/#index5h2; in particular using git-send-email and keeping the discussion/notes after ---. diff --git a/test/test-lib.sh b/test/test-lib.sh index 7f8a3a4d..eecc52f7 100644 --- a/test/test-lib.sh +++ b/test/test-lib.sh @@ -543,9 +543,8 @@ test_emacs_expect_t () { # Run the test. if ! test_skip "$test_subtest_name" then - test_emacs "(notmuch-test-run $1)" >/dev/null - - # Restore state after the test. + test_emacs "(notmuch-test-run $1)" || return + # Restore state after the test. exec 1>&6 2>&7 # Restore stdout and stderr inside_subtest= @@ -997,7 +996,7 @@ test_emacs () { test_require_external_prereq dtach || missing_dependencies=1 test_require_external_prereq emacs || missing_dependencies=1 test_require_external_prereq ${TEST_EMACSCLIENT} || missing_dependencies=1 - test -z "$missing_dependencies" || return + test -z "$missing_dependencies" || return 1 if [ -z "$EMACS_SERVER" ]; then emacs_tests="$NOTMUCH_SRCDIR/test/${this_test_bare}.el" @@ -1034,6 +1033,7 @@ test_emacs () { touch OUTPUT ${TEST_EMACSCLIENT} --socket-name="$EMACS_SERVER" --eval "(notmuch-test-progn $*)" + return 0 } test_python() { _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch