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From: Georgi Georgiev <chutz@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: The usefulness of test in FEATURES
Date: Sun, 01 May 2005 01:27:55
Message-Id: 20050501012753.GA2924@tiger.gg3.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: The usefulness of test in FEATURES by R Hill
1 maillog: 30/04/2005-13:43:42(-0600): R Hill types
2 > Maybe a way of lessening the annoyance of test failures would be having
3 > a way to resume the build at the install phase. I'm thinking of
4 > something similar the touch ${BUILDDIR}/.compiled trick. as it is, if
5 > you remove test from FEATURES, touch .tested, and then 'ebuild
6 > foo.ebuild install' the tests still run. This is especially frustrating
7 > when you've just spent 6 hours compiling a package to have it fail
8 > because of sandboxing.
9
10 You probably also need to edit ${T}/environment for the ebuild and
11 remove test from FEATURES there as well. In fact, this is *the* location
12 that you should probably touch.
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[gentoo-dev] Re: The usefulness of test in FEATURES R Hill <dirtyepic@××××××××.org>