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From: "Rémi Cardona" <remi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] tests
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 19:27:12
Message-Id: 463793E1.90203@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] tests by "Piotr Jaroszyński"
1 Piotr Jaroszyński wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > There was some discussion about forcing/not forcing tests in EAPI-1, but there
5 > was clearly no compromise. Imho, tests are very important and thus I want to
6 > discuss them a little more, but in more sensible fashion.
7 >
8 > Firstly each test can be(not all categories are mutually exclusive):
9 > - not existant
10 > - non-functional
11 > - not runnable from ebuild
12 > - useful but unreasonable resource-wise
13 > - useful and reasonable resource-wise
14 > - necessary
15 > - known to partially fail but with a way of skipping failing tests
16 > - known to partially fail but with no easy way of skipping failing tests
17 - require other and bigger deps than what the actual package requires
18
19 Rémi
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