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This will allow # the programs to be overridden at configure time (for less brittleness) # or by the user at make time (to allow better testsuite coverage). sc_tests_plain_check_rules = \ sc_tests_plain_egrep \ sc_tests_plain_fgrep \ sc_tests_plain_make \ sc_tests_plain_perl \ sc_tests_plain_automake \ sc_tests_plain_aclocal \ sc_tests_plain_autoconf \ sc_tests_plain_autoupdate \ sc_tests_plain_autom4te \ sc_tests_plain_autoheader \ sc_tests_plain_autoreconf toupper = $(shell echo $(1) | LC_ALL=C tr '[a-z]' '[A-Z]') $(sc_tests_plain_check_rules): sc_tests_plain_% : @# The leading ':' in the grep below is what is printed by the @# preceding 'grep -v' after the file name. @# It works here as a poor man's substitute for beginning-of-line @# marker. @if grep -v '^[ ]*#' $(xtests) \ | $(EGREP) '(:|\bif|\bnot|[;!{\|\(]|&&|\|\|)[ ]*?$*\b'; \ then \ echo 'Do not run "$*" in the above tests.' \ 'Use "$$$(call toupper,$*)" instead.' 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Tests should only use END and EOF for here documents # (so that the next test is effective). sc_tests_here_document_format: @if grep '<<' $(xtests) | grep -Ev '\b(END|EOF)\b|\bcout <<'; then \ echo 'Use here documents with "END" and "EOF" only, for greppability.' 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Our test case should use the $(...) POSIX form for command substitution, # rather than the older `...` form. # The point of ignoring text on here-documents is that we want to exempt # Makefile.am rules, configure.ac code and helper shell script created and # used by out shell scripts, because Autoconf (as of version 2.69) does not # yet ensure that $CONFIG_SHELL will be set to a proper POSIX shell. sc_tests_command_subst: @found=false; \ scan () { \ sed -n -e '/^#/d' \ -e '/<<.*END/,/^END/b' -e '/<<.*EOF/,/^EOF/b' \ -e 's/\\`/\\{backtick}/' \ -e "s/[^\\]'\([^']*\`[^']*\)*'/'{quoted-text}'/g" \ -e '/`/p' $$*; \ }; \ for file in $(xtests); do \ res=`scan $$file`; \ if test -n "$$res"; then \ echo "$$file:$$res"; \ found=true; \ fi; \ done; \ if $$found; then \ echo 'Use $$(...), not `...`, for command substitutions.' >&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Tests should no longer call 'Exit', just 'exit'. That's because we # now have in place a better workaround to ensure the exit status is # transported correctly across the exit trap. sc_tests_exit_not_Exit: @if grep 'Exit' $(xtests) $(xdefs) | grep -Ev '^[^:]+: *#' | grep .; then \ echo "Use 'exit', not 'Exit'; it's obsolete now." 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Guard against obsolescent uses of ./defs in tests. Now, # 'test-init.sh' should be used instead. sc_tests_no_source_defs: @if grep -E '\. .*defs($$| )' $(xtests); then \ echo "Source 'test-init.sh', not './defs'." 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Invocation of 'run_make' should not have output redirections. sc_tests_no_run_make_redirect: @if grep -Pzo '.*(\$$MAKE|\brun_make)\b(.*(\\\n))*.*>.*' $(xtests); \ then \ echo 'Do not redirect stdout/stderr in "run_make" or "$$MAKE"' \ 'invocations,' >&2; \ echo 'use "run_make {-E|-O|-M}" instead.' >&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Use AUTOMAKE_fails when appropriate sc_tests_automake_fails: @if grep -v '^#' $(xtests) | grep '\$$AUTOMAKE.*&&.*exit'; then \ echo 'Use AUTOMAKE_fails + grep to catch automake failures in the above tests.' 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # "make -e" is brittle and unsafe, since it let *all* the environment # win over the macro definitions in the Makefiles. Since we offer # AM_MAKEFLAGS to allow the user to portably override macro definitions # from the command line in a safe way, we should encourage users to use # it. sc_tests_no_make_e: @if grep -E '\$$MAKE\b.* -[a-zA-Z0-9]*e' $(xtests); then \ echo '"make -e" is brittle, use "run_make" instead.' 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Overriding a Makefile macro on the command line is not portable when # recursive targets are used. Better use an envvar. SHELL is an # exception, POSIX says it can't come from the environment. V, DESTDIR, # DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS and DISABLE_HARD_ERRORS are exceptions, too, # as package authors are urged not to initialize them anywhere. # Finally, 'exp' is used by some ad-hoc checks, where we ensure it's # ok to override it from the command line. sc_tests_overriding_macros_on_cmdline: # The first s/// tries to account for usages like "$MAKE || st=$?". # 'DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS' and 'exp' are allowed to contain whitespace in # their definitions, hence the more complex last three substitutions below. @if sed -e 's/ || .*//' -e 's/ && .*//' \ -e 's/ DESTDIR=[^ ]*/ /' -e 's/ SHELL=[^ ]*/ /' \ -e 's/ V=[^ ]*/ /' -e 's/ DISABLE_HARD_ERRORS=[^ ]*/ /' \ -e "s/ DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS='[^']*'/ /" \ -e 's/ DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS="[^"]*"/ /' \ -e 's/ DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=[^ ]/ /' \ -e "s/ exp='[^']*'/ /" \ -e 's/ exp="[^"]*"/ /' \ -e 's/ exp=[^ ]/ /' \ $(filter-out %/am-test-lib.sh,$(xtests)) \ | grep -E '\$$MAKE .*\S+='; then \ echo 'Rewrite "$$MAKE foo=bar" as "run_make foo=bar" in the lines above,'; \ echo 'it is more portable.'; \ exit 1; \ fi >&2 @if grep 'SHELL=.*\$$MAKE' $(xtests); then \ echo '$$MAKE ignores the SHELL envvar, use "run_make SHELL=$$SHELL"'; \ echo 'in the above lines.'; \ exit 1; \ fi >&2 # Prefer use of our 'is_newest' auxiliary script over the more hacky # idiom "test $(ls -1t new old | sed 1q) = new", which is both more # cumbersome and more fragile. sc_tests_ls_t: @if LC_ALL=C grep -E '\bls(\s+-[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*\s+-[a-zA-Z0-9]*t' \ $(xtests); then \ echo "Use 'is_newest' rather than hacks based on 'ls -t'" 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Never use 'sleep 1' to create files with different timestamps. # Use '$sleep' instead. Some file systems (e.g., Windows) have only # a 2sec resolution. sc_tests_plain_sleep: @if grep -E '\bsleep +[12345]\b' $(xtests); then \ echo 'Do not use "sleep x" in the above tests. Use "$$sleep" instead.' 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # fgrep and egrep are not required by POSIX. sc_m4_am_plain_egrep_fgrep: @if grep -E '\b[ef]grep\b' $(ams) $(srcdir)/m4/*.m4; then \ echo 'Do not use egrep or fgrep in the above files,' \ 'they are not portable.' 1>&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Prefer 'configure.ac' over the obsolescent 'configure.in' as the name # for configure input files in our testsuite. The latter has been # deprecated for several years (at least since autoconf 2.50). sc_tests_no_configure_in: @if grep -E '\bconfigure\\*\.in\b' $(xtests) $(xdefs) \ | grep -Ev '/backcompat.*\.(sh|tap):' \ | grep -Ev '/autodist-configure-no-subdir\.sh:' \ | grep -Ev '/(configure|help)\.sh:' \ | grep .; \ then \ echo "Use 'configure.ac', not 'configure.in', as the name" >&2; \ echo "for configure input files in the test cases above." >&2; \ exit 1; \ fi # Rule to ensure that the testsuite has been run before. We don't depend # on 'check' here, because that would be very wasteful in the common case. # We could run "make check RECHECK_LOGS=" and avoid toplevel races with # AM_RECURSIVE_TARGETS. 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