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From: "Paweł Hajdan
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The importance of test suites
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 09:53:23
Message-Id: 4B810280.3070509@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] The importance of test suites by Thilo Bangert
1 On 2/21/10 10:40 AM, Thilo Bangert wrote:
2 > "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." <phajdan.jr@g.o> said:
3 >> The concern here may be that it's papering over the real problem, but
4 >> the good side is that it'd make running with FEATURES=test much easier.
5 >
6 > which is a good thing, since more tests will be run. RESTRICT="test"
7 > should always generate a repoman QA warning IMHO.
8
9 +1
10
11 >> By the way, for packages that fail the test suite and refuse to disable
12 >> it, I change the env locally so that FEATURES=-test (via
13 >> /etc/portage/env).
14 >
15 > how many packages do you have in there? i usually just do it manually, so
16 > i dont have easily available stats on how many packages are affected.
17
18 I don't have a lot:
19
20 $ tree /etc/portage/env
21 /etc/portage/env
22 |-- app-portage
23 | `-- portage-utils.env
24 |-- dev-libs
25 | |-- boost.env
26 | `-- libevent.env
27 |-- dev-python
28 | `-- pygtk.env
29 |-- dev-scheme
30 | `-- guile.env
31 `-- sys-devel
32 |-- binutils.env
33 `-- libtool.env
34
35 5 directories, 7 files

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