[dpdk-dev] [RFC 17.05] test: move tests to separate folder

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Wed Feb 15 12:16:27 CET 2017


2017-02-15 10:06, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 2/15/2017 2:11 AM, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 05:30:14PM +0000, Richardson, Bruce wrote:
> >> Just to be awkward :-), one last question: Why separate building and running
> >> the tests? My suggestion would be to have "make test" both build and run the
> >> tests. If there is no work to do in building them, then the time cost of the
> >> extra empty build is negligible compared to the time taken to actually run
> >> the tests.
> > 
> > +1
> > 
> 
> Makes sense. I will update as:
> 
> "make test" -> compile and run test
> "make test_build" -> only compile test

If I remember well, the dash is used in some make targets, not the underscore.


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