From 5c1687045f2370b90c7a930c49f378e290689f22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Etienne Perot <eperot@google.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 11:35:47 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Option to set bazel's `--test_output` flag to another value
 than `errors`.

This is useful to debug long-running or stuck tests, as with
`--test_output=errors` the log is only shown when the test fails or times out.

PiperOrigin-RevId: 618908605
---
 tools/bazel.mk | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/bazel.mk b/tools/bazel.mk
index 95acd7e35..7796d58b6 100644
--- a/tools/bazel.mk
+++ b/tools/bazel.mk
@@ -72,14 +72,18 @@ PRE_BAZEL_INIT ?=
 ##   to control which flags are passed:
 ##
 ##     STARTUP_OPTIONS - Startup options passed to Bazel.
+##     BAZEL_TEST_OUTPUT - Test output policy; shown on failures only by
+##                         default, set to "streamed" to show test logs as
+##                         they happen.
 ##
 STARTUP_OPTIONS    :=
 BAZEL_OPTIONS      ?=
 BAZEL_REMOTE_CACHE ?=
 BAZEL              := bazel $(STARTUP_OPTIONS)
 BASE_OPTIONS       := --color=no --curses=no $(BAZEL_REMOTE_CACHE)
+BAZEL_TEST_OUTPUT  ?= errors
 TEST_OPTIONS       += $(BASE_OPTIONS) \
-  --test_output=errors \
+  --test_output=$(BAZEL_TEST_OUTPUT) \
   --keep_going \
   --verbose_failures=true \
   --build_event_json_file=.build_events.json