Re: [gentoo-perl] Testing modules

[Beau E. Cox]

On Friday 27 January 2006 02:30 am, Yuval Yaari wrote:
> Beau E. Cox wrote:
> > Hi -
> >
> > I want to run the 'src_test' routine by default for the
> > 40+ ebuilds I have made for the CPAN modules I use. The
> > only way I could figure out how to do it was to make a
> > new eclass (a copy of perl-module) that calls 'src_test'
> > at the end of the 'src_compile' routine. How can I do this
> > in a more *standard* way?
> >
> > The docs mention:
> >
> > env FEATURES=maketest ebuild XML-Simple-2.14.ebuild test
> >
> > Is there any way to set the use flag so this happens
> > automatically? I have tried changing /etc/portage/package.use
> > like this:
> >
> > XML-Simple   maketest
> >
> > but the emerge still says 'test phase not enabled'.
> > I am missing something...
>
> Yup, you're missing something; maketest is not a USE flag.
> I think it's:
> echo dev-perl/XML-Simple maketest >> /etc/portage/package.features

Thanks Yuval - but I tried it and sill get 'test phase not enabled'

>
> HTH,
>
>   --Yuval

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Aloha => Beau;

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