[PATCH] build: Add target to build scripts

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Tue Sep 12 08:17:58 UTC 2023


On 11.08.23 07:51, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> 
> 
> On 11.08.23 07:40, Chris Johns wrote:
>> On 11/8/2023 3:33 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>> On 11.08.23 02:21, Chris Johns wrote:
>>>> On 10/8/2023 7:02 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>>>> Document that the build scripts in the testsuites produce a test 
>>>>> program.
>>>> I am sorry but I do not understand this change and why we need it. 
>>>> Is the
>>>> addition of the target line purely cosmetic?
>>> This information can be used to associate test executables with build 
>>> items and
>>> vice versa.
>> We just these tests?
> 
> These are the only tests which are produced by a build script. The other 
> tests already have a target attribute.
> 
>>
>> I am struggling to see a need. If you have a need it may help to 
>> outline it.
> 
> This can be used to improve the quality of test documents which use the 
> build specification and a test report in JSON as input.
> 
>>
>> Also I cannot see anything we have to make sure the path is valid.
> 
> Yes, currently the path in the target attribute and in the script have a 
> bit of redundancy. I don't think it is worth the cost to get rid of this 
> redundancy since we have it only in a couple of files.

Any objections to commit this patch?

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