Re: [PATCH] test: Ignore subtly different behaviour of the musl libc

Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: Ignore subtly different behaviour of the musl libc

Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 06:59:06 -0300

To: Luis Ressel

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: David Bremner


Luis Ressel <aranea@aixah.de> writes:

> If you really consider it important to convey the info that there was a
> regex parsing error, I can submit a patch to make compile_regex() prefix
> the regerror output with "regex error: " or sth like that.

That sounds good. The exception loses all location information at the C
boundary, so the message is all we have. The test was originally added
to make sure the regexp error checking (such as it is) was working, and
I'd like to preserve that if possible.

d
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