Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] tests
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 23:12:31
Message-Id: 20070502000851.733c6898@snowflake
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] tests by Josh Saddler
1 On Tue, 01 May 2007 14:52:30 -0700
2 Josh Saddler <nightmorph@g.o> wrote:
3 > anyway, on the subject of tests...as others have covered the *first*
4 > time this was discussed on the lists, mandatory tests being run every
5 > time the user installs a package? no. oh hell no. we don't seem to do
6 > that much with the packages in our tree now, do we?
7
8 The first time this was discussed didn't come up with an ideal
9 solution, and the existing situation is severely broken. Hence why this
10 thread is going back to first principles -- once we've established what
11 the problem really is, *then* we can start discussing solutions again.
12
13 If you don't have anything constructive to say about the former, please
14 keep quiet about the latter. That *you* cannot see an adequate
15 solution does not mean that others won't after proper discussion.
16
17 --
18 Ciaran McCreesh

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