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On 2020-10-20 11:01-0700 Anton <anton.stay.connected@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi there, |
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> I am taking on maintaining a package in gentoo-sci overlay. What are |
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> good ways to test that my ebuild works before creating a pull request? |
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> I am thinking to install a Gentoo Prefix, snapshot its "vanilla" |
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> state, and run `emerge $mypackage` in the vanilla Prefix as a test. |
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> Are there better strategies? |
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There is a package to automate this, via docker: |
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dev-python/ebuildtester. For other methods, see |
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<https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Test_environment>. |
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Kind regards, tastytea |
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Get my PGP key with `gpg --locate-keys tastytea@××××××××.de` or at |
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<https://tastytea.de/tastytea.asc>. |
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