[gentoo-dev] Re: The usefulness of test in FEATURES

[R Hill]

Georgi Georgiev wrote:
> maillog: 30/04/2005-13:43:42(-0600): R Hill types
>
>>Maybe a way of lessening the annoyance of test failures would be having
>>a way to resume the build at the install phase.  I'm thinking of
>>something similar the touch ${BUILDDIR}/.compiled trick.  as it is, if
>>you remove test from FEATURES, touch .tested, and then 'ebuild
>>foo.ebuild install' the tests still run.  This is especially frustrating
>>when you've just spent 6 hours compiling a package to have it fail
>>because of sandboxing.
>
>
> You probably also need to edit ${T}/environment for the ebuild and
> remove test from FEATURES there as well. In fact, this is *the* location
> that you should probably touch.

Cool.  So this is as simple as "sed -i -e 's@\(^FEATURES.*\) 
test\(.*$\)@\1\2@g' /var/tmp/portage/pkgname/temp/environment" then.

Thanks. =]

--de.


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