[m-rev.] for review: improve test framework

[Zoltan Somogyi]

On 15-Aug-2002, Simon Taylor <stayl at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> In this situation running all the test cases in the directory
> containing the failing test is also a waste of time. It would
> be useful to be able to only run the test cases which occur in
> a specified error log.

Good idea, though it would be simpler to have a file per directory in
which "mmake check_local" or some equivalent records the names of the
failing test cases every time it is run. Or is this file (rather than the
output of bootcheck or test_mercury) what you meant by "error log"?

Zoltan.
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