From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Remaining PMS todo list etc
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:41:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080320074158.7b889c63@snowcone> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <frsbbb$15h$1@ger.gmane.org>
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On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:32:41 -0600
Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > * 174335: Some ebuild use FEATURES. Can we get them to stop doing
> > that, or do we have to force package managers to emulate it?
>
> We seriously need a PM-independent way of saying "run the testsuite",
> "run the testsuite with user privledges", and "run the testsuite with
> root privledges if you can, otherwise forget it". Also required is
> the ability to make test failures non-fatal on a per-package basis,
> though this probably has nothing to do with the PMS.
Sounds like you need to write your own src_test for these situations.
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Ciaran McCreesh
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-19 18:27 [gentoo-dev] Remaining PMS todo list etc Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-20 0:32 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2008-03-20 3:45 ` Marius Mauch
2008-03-21 0:02 ` Ryan Hill
2008-03-21 7:54 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-21 18:17 ` Ryan Hill
2008-03-20 7:41 ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2008-03-20 7:52 ` Christian Faulhammer
2008-03-20 7:55 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-21 11:47 ` Christian Faulhammer
2008-03-21 11:52 ` Ciaran McCreesh
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