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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 - Let's get it started
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 06:03:05
Message-Id: 20080611070212.1d40aa3f@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 - Let's get it started by Luca Barbato
1 On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:58:44 +0200
2 Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o> wrote:
3 > Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 > > Oh, so Gentoo has decided that basic QA is another 'poor programming
5 > > practice' now?
6 >
7 > Having a good testsuite is part of the QA, having it not failing is
8 > part of the QA, running it for supposedly tested code (thus having
9 > those test passed already) every time isn't.
10
11 You assume that users have working, properly configured compilers. It's
12 fairly well established that a lot of them don't, particularly on
13 Gentoo.
14
15 --
16 Ciaran McCreesh

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Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI-2 - Let's get it started Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>