Testsuite cleaning

[Simon Peyton Jones]

Thanks Thomas!

From: Thomas Miedema [mailto:thomasmiedema at gmail.com]
Sent: 24 June 2016 10:05
To: Ömer Sinan Ağacan <omeragacan at gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Peyton Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com>; ghc-devs at haskell.org
Subject: Re: Testsuite cleaning

Fixed. See https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12112 for details.

On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Ömer Sinan Ağacan <omeragacan at gmail.com<mailto:omeragacan at gmail.com>> wrote:
I also realized this after a rebase I did yesterday. Should be a recent thing.

2016-06-24 7:58 GMT+00:00 Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
<ghc-devs at haskell.org<mailto:ghc-devs at haskell.org>>:
> Thomas
>
> During debugging I often compile a single test program
>
>             ghc -c T1969.hs
>
> But the new testsuite setup doesn’t remove .hi and .o files before running a
> test, so
>
>             make TEST=T1969
>
> says
>
> bytes allocated value is too low:
>
> …
>
>     Deviation   T1969(normal) bytes allocated:     -95.2 %
>
> Reason?  Compilation was not required!
>
> Non-perf tests fail in the same way
>
> +compilation IS NOT required
>
> *** unexpected failure for T11480b(normal)
>
> I’m sure this didn’t use to happen.
>
> It’s not fatal, because can manually remove those .o files, but it’s a bit
> of a nuisance.  Might it be easy to restore the old behaviour?
>
> Thanks
>
> Simon
>
>
>
>
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