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Ticket UUID: 1161550
Title: purge TCLTESTARGS from Makefiles
Type: RFE Version: None
Submitter: dgp Created on: 2005-03-11 17:57:07
Subsystem: 53. Configure and Build Tools Assigned To: dgp
Priority: 5 Medium Severity:
Status: Closed Last Modified: 2005-07-06 03:57:26
Resolution: Accepted Closed By: dgp
    Closed on: 2005-07-05 20:57:26
Description:
In the unix/Makefile.in files of
both Tcl and Tk, in some of
the "test" targets, both environment
variables TESTFLAGS and
TCLTESTARGS are read and
added to the command line
for running the test suite.
These duplicate each other,
and duplicate the TCLTEST_OPTIONS
support provided by the tcltest
package itself.

TCLTESTARGS appears to be
a TclPro-ism that has fallen out
of use.  I request we remove it
from the Tcl and Tk Makefiles.
User Comments: dgp added on 2005-07-06 03:57:26:
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both patches committed to HEAD.

dgp added on 2005-07-06 03:47:43:

File Added - 140967: 1161550-tk.patch

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...and the Tk patch...

dgp added on 2005-07-06 03:41:21:

File Added - 140964: 1161550-tcl.patch

dgp added on 2005-07-06 03:41:20:
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Here's the Tcl patch...

hobbs added on 2005-07-06 03:33:48:
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no objection

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