Re: [PATCH] tests: skip with-pic test when no "real" pic flag is used.

Peter Rosin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.libtool.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2012-09-19 21:43, Roumen Petrov wrote:
> Peter Rosin wrote:
>> * tests/with-pic.at: Windows uses "-DDLL_EXPORT -DPIC" as the pic
>> "flag", but never applies it to static libraries. Cater for this
>> and skip if no "real" pic flag is in use.
> I'm not sure that this test is suitable for mingw host.
> 
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>   tests/with-pic.at |   11 ++++++++++-
>>   1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> Ok to push?
> No as libtool should define -DPIC and for mingw host "pic" flag is -DDLL_EXPORT

The test skips on MinGW with the patch, w/o the patch it
fails. You are first saying that the test is not suitable
for MinGW (implying that a skip is in order), and then you
don't like the patch (implying that a fail is good news).
You don't make any sense.

So, what do you mean?

Cheers,
Peter
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