Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:54:38
Message-Id: 200602280111.42007.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role by Stuart Herbert
1 On Monday 27 February 2006 16:12, Stuart Herbert wrote:
2 > On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 20:54 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
3 > > Whilst that one's still alive, I'm not going to go
4 > > around filing more similar "breaks non-interactively" bugs because the
5 > > discussion will just get repeated over and over.
6 >
7 > This point is another example of an attempt to enforce an undocumented
8 > QA policy
9
10 the non-interactive rule has never been stated, just hinted at
11
12 for example, the dev handbook mentions offhand:
13 * Testing the package
14 Please keep in mind the general requirements of an ebuild here. The src_test
15 routine must not be interactive.
16
17 if you like i can rectify this situation in the Ebuild policy guide
18 -mike
19 --
20 gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list