[petsc-dev] making BuildSystem hard to debug

[Jed Brown]

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:46, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:

> The compile routine does not decide whether to crash, so I had
> configure.py dump these headers if there was an exception. I
> can test it later today.
>

When a test fails, why doesn't it wrap the whole test case up in the
exception object. If that exception is not caught, it prints a summary and
places the complete test case in configure.log?
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