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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@...>
Subject: Re: Re: Ideas for a (fast) EAPI=3
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 22:28:27 +0000
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 23:24:15 +0100
Maciej Mrozowski <reavertm@...> wrote:
> Unfortunately upstream tends to think of tests in very relaxed way.

And for those upstreams that do, you RESTRICT=test, or better yet
filter out dodgy tests. Which is what you should be doing currently
anyway -- the difference is, with EAPI 3 you'll have to go out of your
way to do the wrong thing, as opposed to now where you have to go out
of your way to do the right thing.

> Also the problem is with numbers - such global change (like enabling
> src_test stage for every package by default unless restricted) will
> immediately affect all packages in tree.

Uhm. See this thread being about EAPI 3?

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