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From: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in app-forensics/zzuf: ChangeLog zzuf-0.13.ebuild
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:52:45
Message-Id: 4B8850C8.8020607@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in app-forensics/zzuf: ChangeLog zzuf-0.13.ebuild by Patrick Lauer
1 On 02/27/2010 12:48 AM, Patrick Lauer wrote:
2 > On 02/26/10 22:02, Samuli Suominen wrote:
3 >> On 02/26/2010 10:50 PM, Patrick Lauer (patrick) wrote:
4 >
5 >>> src_test() {
6 >>> if hasq sandbox ${FEATURES}; then
7 >>> ewarn "zzuf tests don't work correctly when sandbox is enabled,"
8 >>> ewarn "skipping tests. If you want to run the testsuite, please"
9 >>> ewarn "disable sandbox for this build."
10 >>> return
11 >>> fi
12 >>
13 >> Testing FEATURES from ebuild? You shouldn't do that.
14 >
15 > I disagree. That's a good way not to fail there, unless someone has a
16 > better idea how to make that work.
17 >
18 > And I'd appreciate it if PMS would stop refusing to document FEATURES.
19 > (Double negative? I mean: PMS should document reality)
20 >
21 > I won't mind if someone "fixes" that in a way that still has the same
22 > functionality, but I honestly don't see it as a bug, so I'll leave it as
23 > it is.
24 >
25
26 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=279465
27 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=174335
28
29 Even this is better,
30
31 RESTRICT="test" # Doesn't work with sandbox enabled, see bug 279465
32
33 My point is simple: If you don't like the situation / policy, try to
34 change it, don't go solo with singular ebuild.