[pkg-bacula-devel] autopkgtest: A choice to be made

Sven Hartge sven at svenhartge.de
Sun Nov 25 15:26:50 GMT 2018


On 25.11.18 15:38, Sven Hartge wrote:
> On 24.11.18 19:25, Carsten Leonhardt wrote:
> 
>> there may be a way to redirect messages correctly, but straightforward
>> and easy to understand would be to use echo (maybe a function
>> "exec_verbose" that first prints the command line and then executes
>> it?).
> 
> The solution is this here:
> 
> trap 'echo "$BASH_COMMAND"' DEBUG
> 
> I am testing a variant of this in my personal git space and will
> implement it in the autopkgtest branch once it proves to be working.

Yes, this works very nice and gives us the best of both worlds: a bit
more verbosity while running the tests and also the ability to fail on
output to STDERR, which would have caught my error before releasing a
new package.

I've updated the autopkgtest branch accordingly.

Grüße,
S!


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