I like the current structure of the make check rule which has in increasing number of sub-targets (pep8, pyflakes, tests, etc) so it is still easy to run individual targets if the check rule is more than you need. For me adding this is a big +1.

On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 12:04 PM, Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com> wrote:

On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 4:47 PM, Fred Rolland <frolland@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are introducing Pylint to be performed as part of the 'check' target.
> Once that patch [1] will be merged, every execution of 'make check' will
> include also a Pylint analysis.
>
> Note that execution time will be longer by about 2 minutes.
>
> However, you are can use 'jobs' flag to tell 'make' to execute recipes
> simultaneously.
> Be aware that the output of the jobs will be interleaved.
>
> For example, running 'make' with two parallel jobs:
>
> make --jobs=2 check
>
> Regards,
> Freddy
>
> [1] https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/76390/

I'm a not as frequent user of `make check` as I used to be, but I'm
cool with this addition. I'd like to hear if others are bothered.

Dan.

Adam Litke