Merge branch 'master' of feistymeow.org:feisty_meow

[feisty_meow.git] / scripts / testing / rounder.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# sample the first argument to make sure it's not empty.
+# we can't know if the command is really valid or not, but it at least
+# needs to not be empty.
+test_to_run="$1"
+
+if [ -z "$test_to_run" ]; then
+  echo "This script requires a test or program to run as the first parameter."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+trashdir="$(mktemp -d "$TMP/rounder.XXXXXX")"
+
+echo "Running command: $*"
+echo "Storing log files in: $trashdir"
+
+round=0
+while true; do
+  round=$((round+1))
+  echo ============================
+  echo round $round commencing
+  outputfile="$trashdir/run_round_${round}.log"
+echo real cmd:
+echo "${@}" 
+  eval "${@}" 2>&1 | tee $outputfile
+  if [ ${PIPESTATUS[0]} -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo FAILURE IN RUN $round
+    break
+  fi
+  echo round $round successful.
+done 
+