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Re: RFC: run tests on installed compiler
> Here is a patch to restore the previous behavior. Tested on
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu by running with a testsuite_files containing
> only a few files, and by running without testsuite_files and observing
> that the whole testsuite ran. OK to apply? If so, I think I am
> (perhaps temporarily) off the hook for updating the docs, as the old
> instructions re. testsuite_files still work.
Please apply: I'm back in business! Hooray. No need for doc updates at
the moment, agreed.
I'll get back to your other parts tomorrow, ok?
> As a compromise, I would like to remove the automatic generation of
> testsuite_files by default in the Makefile. In other words, remove
> "testsuite_files" from "all-local" in testsuite/Makefile.am. That will
> cause the testsuite to use the non-testsuite_files codepath for "casual"
> users; when V3 maintainers want to test particular tests, they can
> still create testsuite_files (by "make testsuite_files", or by listing
> the tests they want). Would that be acceptable?
Yes, absolutely: this is as I originally proposed. Please just check this in as well.
-benjamin