4 files changed, 38 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/mk/common-test.sh b/mk/common-test.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a2e4c1c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mk/common-test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+TESTS_ENVIRONMENT=("TEST_NAME=${test%.*}" 'NIX_REMOTE=')
+
+: ${BASH:=/usr/bin/env bash}
+
+init_test () {
+   cd tests && env "${TESTS_ENVIRONMENT[@]}" $BASH -e init.sh 2>/dev/null > /dev/null
+}
+
+run_test_proper () {
+   cd $(dirname $test) && env "${TESTS_ENVIRONMENT[@]}" $BASH -e $(basename $test)
+}
diff --git a/mk/debug-test.sh b/mk/debug-test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..6299e68a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mk/debug-test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -eu
+
+test=$1
+
+dir="$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
+source "$dir/common-test.sh"
+
+(init_test)
+run_test_proper
diff --git a/mk/run_test.sh b/mk/run-test.sh
index 7e95df2ac..219c8577f 100755
--- a/mk/run_test.sh
+++ b/mk/run-test.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 set -u
 
@@ -7,7 +7,12 @@ green=""
 yellow=""
 normal=""
 
-post_run_msg="ran test $1..."
+test=$1
+
+dir="$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
+source "$dir/common-test.sh"
+
+post_run_msg="ran test $test..."
 if [ -t 1 ]; then
     red=""
     green=""
@@ -16,12 +21,12 @@ if [ -t 1 ]; then
 fi
 
 run_test () {
-    (cd tests && env ${TESTS_ENVIRONMENT} init.sh 2>/dev/null > /dev/null)
-    log="$(cd $(dirname $1) && env ${TESTS_ENVIRONMENT} $(basename $1) 2>&1)"
+    (init_test 2>/dev/null > /dev/null)
+    log="$(run_test_proper 2>&1)"
     status=$?
 }
 
-run_test "$1"
+run_test
 
 # Hack: Retry the test if it fails with “unexpected EOF reading a line” as these
 # appear randomly without anyone knowing why.
@@ -32,7 +37,7 @@ if [[ $status -ne 0 && $status -ne 99 && \
 ]]; then
     echo "$post_run_msg [${yellow}FAIL$normal] (possibly flaky, so will be retried)"
     echo "$log" | sed 's/^/    /'
-    run_test "$1"
+    run_test
 fi
 
 if [ $status -eq 0 ]; then
diff --git a/mk/tests.mk b/mk/tests.mk
index a2e30a378..3ebbd86e3 100644
--- a/mk/tests.mk
+++ b/mk/tests.mk
@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ define run-install-test
 
   .PHONY: $1.test
   $1.test: $1 $(test-deps)
-	@env TEST_NAME=$(basename $1) TESTS_ENVIRONMENT="$(tests-environment)" mk/run_test.sh $1 < /dev/null
+	@env BASH=$(bash) $(bash) mk/run-test.sh $1 < /dev/null
+
+  .PHONY: $1.test-debug
+  $1.test-debug: $1 $(test-deps)
+	@env BASH=$(bash) $(bash) mk/debug-test.sh $1 < /dev/null
 
 endef