[petsc-dev] remove temporary output with new test-harness

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Sun Dec 3 10:48:04 CST 2017


On Sun, 3 Dec 2017, Stefano Zampini wrote:

> The issue may arise with output files from a previous test run.

Wouldn't those files get overwritten when the test is rerun?

> Would it be possible to  run ‘rm -rf *’ in the example temporary directory before running the test?

The current thought is - the dependencies should work in such a way that recompiles etc should be avoided.
An always 'rm' would defete this feature..

But you can do this 'rm' manually.

Satish


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