Re: [PATCH] {master} cscope: is only expected to work with GNU make in VPATH setup

[Stefano Lattarini]

On 02/15/2012 10:28 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> The 'cscope' functionality does not properly handle VPATH rewrites;
> so we explicitly document that, for now, it is only ensured to work
> with GNU make when doing a VPATH build, and we adjust testsuite
> requirements accordingly.
> 
> Issue revealed by a failure of 'cscope.test' with Solaris 10 CCS
> make.
> 
> * doc/automake.texi (Tags): Document the limitations of the cscope
> support.  Couple of fixlets to formatting since we are at it.
> * tests/cscope.test: Converted to TAP, and thus moved ...
> * tests/cscope.tap: ... here.  Only run tests with VPATH builds when
> using GNU make.  Adjust so that no C, C++, Fortran or Java compiler,
> nor any Emacs program, will be required to run this test.
> * tests/list-of-tests.mk: Adjust.
> ---
> 
> And this change fixes the last failure I was seeing with Solaris 10
> CCS make.  I will push shortly if there is no objection.
> 
Pushed now.

Regards,
  Stefano