confusing error output when giving invalid test file name #24628
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This has tripped me up several times recently. I ran something like
julia test/runtests.jl string
and got a confusing parade of errors instead a clear and immediate failure saying thatstring
is not a valid test file. This is exacerbated by the fact that if you give multiple test file then those will run and the non-existent test file is reported a single test error under that name. I would propose that if you give a non-existent test file nameruntests.jl
should just bail immediately and run no tests.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: