ksh93 test suite running as part of the OS/Net build / was: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] building extensions to ksh93

[Roland Mainz]

David Korn wrote:
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> Subject: Re: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] building extensions to ksh93
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> >
> > The idea was to have a tool which customers/users/developers can use on
> > their side to verify that ksh93 works correctly before calling support
> > and complaining that there is something "broken".
> 
> I don't think that this is needed for regression test since
> these tests should be done at the completion of the build
> process as part of an acceptance test.

This is exactly what we are currently doing in the ksh93-integration
prototype002 and prototype003 codebase - after ksh93 finishes linking
the test suite is run to make sure that the resulting binary is Ok.
The question is whether this design surives the OS/Net code review...
;-/

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Bye,
Roland

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