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revision 1.1 by psmith, Tue Sep 14 02:03:32 1999 UTC revision 1.2 by psmith, Wed Sep 22 04:36:17 2004 UTC
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1  $description = "The following test creates a makefile to ...  #                                                                    -*-perl-*-
                      <FILL IN DESCRIPTION HERE> ";  
2    
3    $description = "<FILL IN SHORT DESCRIPTION HERE>";
4  $details = "<FILL IN DETAILS OF HOW YOU TEST WHAT YOU SAY YOU ARE TESTING>";  $details = "<FILL IN DETAILS OF HOW YOU TEST WHAT YOU SAY YOU ARE TESTING>";
5    
6  # IF YOU NEED >1 MAKEFILE FOR THIS TEST, USE &get_tmpfile; TO GET  # Run a make test.  See the documentation of run_make_test() in
7  # THE NAME OF THE MAKEFILE.  THIS INSURES CONSISTENCY AND KEEPS TRACK OF  # run_make_tests.pl, but briefly the first argument is a string with the
8  # HOW MANY MAKEFILES EXIST FOR EASY DELETION AT THE END.  # contents of a makefile to be tested, the second is a string containing the
9  # EXAMPLE: $makefile2 = &get_tmpfile;  # arguments to be passed to the make invocation, the third is a string
10    # containing the expected output.  The fourth is the expected exit code for
11    # make.  If not specified, it's assumed that the make program should succeed
12    # (exit with 0).
13    
14    run_make_test('Your test makefile goes here',
15                  'Arguments to pass to make go here',
16                  'Expected output from the invocation goes here');
17    
18  open(MAKEFILE,"> $makefile");  # There are various special tokens, options, etc.  See the full documentation
19    # in run_make_tests.pl.
20    
 # The Contents of the MAKEFILE ...  
   
 print MAKEFILE " <FILL IN THE CONTENTS OF THE MAKEFILE HERE>  \n";  
   
 # END of Contents of MAKEFILE  
   
 close(MAKEFILE);  
   
   
 # Run make.  You may specify a makefile, but if you don't want to, just  
 # insert "" where $make_filename is now.  You may also specify specific  
 # options to run make with, but you also don't have to. (Insert "" where it  
 # says <FILL IN OPTIONS HERE>), The last field in this subroutine call  
 # is the code which is returned from make.  If you think that make should  
 # execute with no errors, you may OPTIONALLY put 0; Otherwise put the  
 # error code that you expect back from make for this test.  
   
 # Every time you run make, you just need to say &get_logfile and that  
 # subroutine will get a new logfile name for you in incrementing order  
 # according to how many times you call it within ONE test.  It is  
 # reset to 0 at the beginning of every new test script.  
   
 &run_make_with_options($makefile,  
                        "<FILL IN OPTIONS HERE>",  
                        &get_logfile,  
                        0);  
   
   
 # THE REST OF THIS FILE DEPENDS HIGHLY ON WHAT KIND OF TEST YOU ARE  
 # CREATING, SO IT WILL VARY.  BASICALLY, YOU MAY INSERT ANYTHING YOU  
 # WISH AT THIS POINT TO SEE IF THE TEST WORKED OK.  IF THERE ARE  
 # ADDITIONAL TESTS BESIDES &compare_output, AND IT FAILES, YOU  
 # MUST *** SET $test_passed = 0 !!! ***  
   
 # Create the answer to what should be produced by this Makefile  
 $answer = "<INSERT ANSWER HERE>";  
   
 # COMPARE RESULTS  
   
 # In this call to compare output, you should use the call &get_logfile(1)  
 # to send the name of the last logfile created.  You may also use  
 # the special call &get_logfile(1) which returns the same as &get_logfile(1).  
   
 &compare_output($answer,&get_logfile(1));  
   
 # If you wish to &error ("abort  
 ") if the compare fails, then add a "|| &error ("abort  
 ")" to the  
 # end of the previous line.  
21    
22  # This tells the test driver that the perl test script executed properly.  # This tells the test driver that the perl test script executed properly.
23  1;  1;

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