-DDEBUG and testsuite

[Max Bolingbroke]

On 6 April 2011 12:04, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:
> The ill fated commit I made yesterday was a partial attempt to
> address some of the problems: basically, it boils down to DEBUG
> blocks that induce extra debugging output that the test framework
> doesn't know about.

You didn't used to get so many extra failures, but now GHC with
-DDEBUG loves to say "constraint solver steps: <N>", so you basically
can't test a compiler with -DDEBUG at all at the moment.

Max