Add a simple method to run regression tests
authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
Wed, 14 Mar 2018 16:25:37 +0000 (17:25 +0100)
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
Mon, 19 Mar 2018 06:03:23 +0000 (07:03 +0100)
This is only useful when building shared libraries.  This allows us to
run our tests against newer libraries when the time comes.  Simply do
this:

    OPENSSL_REGRESSION=/other/OpenSSL/build/tree make test

($OPENSSL_REGRESSION *must* be an absolute path)

Reviewed-by: Andy Polyakov <appro@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/5620)

util/shlib_wrap.sh.in

index 27a1e513c80c6e40298a40f9639001dfde735d35..6c115ba7256c9400b237dd28184e4a19ca5eb549 100755 (executable)
@@ -1,5 +1,25 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+# To test this OpenSSL version's applications against another version's
+# shared libraries, simply set
+#
+#     OPENSSL_REGRESSION=/path/to/other/OpenSSL/build/tree
+if [ -n "$OPENSSL_REGRESSION" ]; then
+    shlibwrap="$OPENSSL_REGRESSION/util/shlib_wrap.sh"
+    if [ -x "$shlibwrap" ]; then
+        # We clear OPENSSL_REGRESSION to avoid a loop, should the shlib_wrap.sh
+        # we exec also support that mechanism...
+        OPENSSL_REGRESSION= exec "$shlibwrap" "$@"
+    else
+        if [ -f "$shlibwrap" ]; then
+            echo "Not permitted to run $shlibwrap" >&2
+        else
+            echo "No $shlibwrap, perhaps OPENSSL_REGRESSION isn't properly set?" >&2
+        fi
+        exit 1
+    fi
+fi
+
 [ $# -ne 0 ] || set -x         # debug mode without arguments:-)
 
 THERE="`echo $0 | sed -e 's|[^/]*$||' 2>/dev/null`.."