On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:08:59 +0100, Xavier Maillard <xavier@maillard.im> wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:45:11 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com> wrote: > > Before the change, every Emacs test ran in a separate Emacs > > instance. Starting Emacs many times wastes considerable time and > > it gets worse as the test suite grows. The patch solves this by > > using a single Emacs server and emacsclient(1) to run multiple > > tests. Emacs server is started on the first test_emacs call and > > stopped when test_done is called. We take care not to leave > > orphan Emacs processes behind when test is terminated by whatever > > reason: Emacs server runs a watchdog that periodically checks > > that the test is still running. > > > > Some tests need to provide user input. Before the change, this > > was done using echo(1) to Emacs stdin. This no longer works and > > instead `standard-input' variable is set accordingly to make > > `read' return the appropriate string. > > I really like this too. > > +1 > Actually, these have all been pushed already, around June 2011. See commits e4fc21e8..a854d06e. I necrobumped this thread to keep my typo fix [1] in proper context. Which leaves me to ponder: should these kinds of fixes be sent in reply to the original patch (and potentially cause confusion), or would it be better to just start a new thread? > /Xavier > _______________________________________________ > notmuch mailing list > notmuch@notmuchmail.org > http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch Peace -- Pieter [1] id:"1327292770-9528-1-git-send-email-pieter@praet.org"