Re: testing framework and package.el

[Lennart Borgman]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 7:37 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull <address@hidden> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman writes:
>
>  > Wouldn't it be better than to setup the tests so that it is easy to
>  > run them with old versions of Emacs - regardless of where the tests
>  > are located?
>
> Better than what?  As Christian points out, typically there are shell
> scripts/.bat files and Makefiles that need to be fixed up.

What I suggested was to avoid that situation. Make sure that nothing
in the tests are dependent on the test location.