From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from <gentoo-dev+bounces-22640-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@gentoo.org>) id 1HcRCs-0003Le-Q1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:13:15 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l3DJAtZR013946; Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:10:55 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l3DJ5x0K005440 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:05:59 GMT Received: from ip6-localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA72C654AB for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:05:58 +0000 (UTC) From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI 1 (Was: Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for April) Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:06:44 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <20070401092940.1B4C26441E@smtp.gentoo.org> <461FC8EE.8090904@gentoo.org> <20070413193605.709a99a3@snowflake> In-Reply-To: <20070413193605.709a99a3@snowflake> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1993176.x8PiiPjWWp"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200704131506.44531.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 7055b3a0-828b-47c5-b736-f3d845fd772d X-Archives-Hash: a43604e846198ed9aa7374997ce20a9b --nextPart1993176.x8PiiPjWWp Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 13 April 2007, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Joshua Jackson <tsunam@gentoo.org> wrote: > > Erm, no I have not at all (speaking as a project lead for x86). Test > > is not viable for a lot of reason as being on by default. One that I > > can come up with off the top of my head is php. The test suite for it > > makes test inadvisable on any desktop system, I'd say the same for a > > server as well. Not to mention that a lot of upstream test functions > > are in fact themselves broken because they require dependencies that > > are not required for the application itself. This is not a simple > > case of downstream (being gentoo) doing this. There has to be quite a > > bit changed for test to be viable and even then I don't think it > > really is unfortunately due to test packages that can take 12+ hours > > on a decently equipped modern system. > > If a test suite isn't viable, the ebuild should be RESTRICTing test > anyway. which doesnt apply here ... some packages have ridiculous awesome coverage = for=20 their source code and take much longer to run than even compile the package care to force mysql test suites on everyone ? php ? gcc ? binutils ? =2Dmike --nextPart1993176.x8PiiPjWWp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUARh/UxEFjO5/oN/WBAQIltxAAm3nG/1l3h9kqJfx4rMGkD6UTsVJ9dN25 TfRnbjq3qjCl+8UjR6O0w+jQKD9id2R/gneRlfiVvFl+hx/uH6IHrFX58UAm6Sp4 X7IV0kLENUMyiYJGBmbGwb2fDvzS7WaP+HgR0sZN0HbUUSb7Oji2bwyIs9Jmion7 1IhLzfaJfbRpIqQTv6TQEtkApY7i1ykZP/TBDFpdvfXsIAwgY3QU9x0ap9xYH/YC jO7JnbQKFiK98/+46gJC+pZ8kjWeCfhPzxhBScSQB5XXLLv/E2cpsr2UA6tWL78C ajbDMIoq1K3WsI58OjSOqnPcraRfqCex3yaYsgQ0gBGh3Y4v5GZLgi3xPpAx4a+g /4JzjKMSRzMKz3Xk8KsIdOV8hIxIo6xuUK0mkdfnTB5eT5CpqS91eiEogdNhx4NV 37/gg72sr502vgMjvmEAH1Dt4hvyxexxcq245jRkPlqesII4YdR2XgA30ybSC1Wo 4z6/u0LCD1r4ePInt2Qi1ERF+n+9JrUDND7geCtrTMECBsrbx3zK7Mrrjgws+stw eRx5jW7to6JxwLhswKanRixL5Xtv4yyqevztmIVCquQ6GOTZqVFgFDFI5XAAy6yw ExDJRAgus/nJgNBesl/zwic4hbLqa5KiG4qEk6dmkTJQNBbk14b7dQa0VGN3g8YW vzku2lSIUrA= =3Vb/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1993176.x8PiiPjWWp-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list