improving testing scheme (was Re: ACATS and GCC testsuite)

[Paul Jarc]

kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner) wrote:
>     "make check" could look at the configuration in the build directory to
>     find out where the compiler should have been installed, and look there
>     rather than in $PATH.
>
> Sure, but the problem there is that it has no way to know if the install
> actually *was* done,

So create a way.  Modify "make isntall" to change something in the
build directory (create a flag file, etc.), and have "make check" look
for that change.


paul