From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lh1B5-0000Bj-KU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:35:23 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9925EE030F; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:35:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ew0-f173.google.com (mail-ew0-f173.google.com [209.85.219.173]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41F72E030F for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:35:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy21 with SMTP id 21so1068036ewy.34 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:35:21 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type; bh=uUID0xcAr1F89Y3hU9TyUKGHMuhh+tDfyVfX6Usb6Ks=; b=FSoa/ioVch8dwlNbEpRH1/zG7WSOlpUO2+wXg9uYpN+kGAae7xR6N8HUtdNkIuO7Wl rZsr6z4NRrSQmQouJRoqt9ZJD4PmvASIOq392U1kHRdr5FasLQX91eq9dT5qejcmIrpa A5VFD9i+IdkFisQJX9oamv+94AH5ixdDJ/yog= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type; b=Q09/eQSpC5ODMkl5m6KJvvOX6393rzvVofwqk4X4DoFuZ++aTWVyCQA+OZtnbEiZrj vP+/0S7frbuLAS7tV/AktoswAVSqCKRi556h5jQtP6Td87ttIGDHpx3qXCOlHKGiEcuF Y6nCAyNWkKqLcF4WQpE1oEsBXO6TvRpCvdNYU= Received: by 10.216.15.85 with SMTP id e63mr2649410wee.199.1236688521358; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:35:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from snowcone (92-235-187-79.cable.ubr18.sgyl.blueyonder.co.uk [92.235.187.79]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id k5sm9542212nfh.27.2009.03.10.05.35.20 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:35:20 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:35:14 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Ideas for a (fast) EAPI=3 Message-ID: <20090310123514.00fc1ca6@snowcone> In-Reply-To: References: <1236498557.6854.51.camel@neuromancer> <20090309202624.723e4b2a@snowcone> <20090309223311.4774f0bf@terra.solaris> <20090309213633.4710250e@snowmobile> <20090309232003.09d922a2@terra.solaris> <20090309222511.751c5aea@snowmobile> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.1 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/n+QIXd_fdlkqWu2WbRKcs49"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: be95f6ad-1dba-4835-9e92-18f623198900 X-Archives-Hash: b0638a8846a3135adba70b2ce6ada978 --Sig_/n+QIXd_fdlkqWu2WbRKcs49 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 20:58:40 -0700 Alec Warner wrote: > You can't test everything. I think for a small project like exherbo > where everyone basically sees eye to eye on a number of ideas this > works great. Everyone agrees testing is super and they will fix > broken tests or RESTRICT them. But Gentoo is bigger, and people have > varying opinions, and on this topic the opinions are rather strong; so > I kindly ask that you drop it. There are plenty of other far more > useful features on your list that are worth your time and will > actually slide through rather quickly ;) Well, the alternative is to drop src_test all together. If a test failure is meaningless, having the test is meaningless. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/n+QIXd_fdlkqWu2WbRKcs49 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkm2XoQACgkQ96zL6DUtXhEWigCdG1XJC5muJddxCfqkYoEsnj+M CTwAoLcwaCo6DtADvElCKEKi4A7nhmsD =8dQj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/n+QIXd_fdlkqWu2WbRKcs49--