[petsc-dev] Regression tests

[Jed Brown]

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> The naming/clasification is not perfect.
>
> Looks like Barry tried to fix this - by adding a target
> tests_DATAFILESPATH - but now it has both C and fortran examples in
> it? [i.e TESTEXAMPLES_FORTRAN_NOCOMPLEX and TESTEXAMPLES_C_NOCOMPLEX]
>
> http://petsc.cs.iit.edu/petsc/petsc-dev/rev/c37110e4b450
>
> Perhaps this stuff needs an overhaul..
>

I also think it should be overhauled so that examples can be tagged when
they are declared. I think that Python declarative syntax is easy, but it
would be good to parse the existing makefiles to avoid needing a manual
conversion.

Is everyone okay with the test suite depending on Python?
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