Hi Pablo, On Thu, Sep 04, 2025 at 08:39:40PM +0200, Phil Sutter wrote: > On Thu, Sep 04, 2025 at 06:57:52PM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: [...] > > distcheck-hook: could set a env var so test just print a [SKIP]. > > > > Similar to your previous approach with the env var, but logic reversed. > > I don't think the 'make distcheck-hook' call is able to inject variables > into the following 'make check' call's environment. It could create a > special file though which all test suites recognize and exit 77 > immediately. What are your thoughts about this? IMO, the special configure option is much cleaner than creating a special file and patching all test runners to check for it. It should be doable though, so if you prefer this I don't mind. Thanks, Phil