From: "Rémi Cardona" <remi@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] tests
Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 07:58:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46382875.7030407@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200705012205.54594.peper@gentoo.org>
Piotr Jaroszyński a écrit :
> On Tuesday 01 of May 2007 21:53:36 Maurice van der Pot wrote:
>> I'm not sure why this is a reply to my message instead of the message I
>> replied to. They both provide more or less the same choice to the user.
>
> Err I wasn't providing any choices for users yet, I only thought about the
> below as things that can be wanted by users/devs and asked whether I missed
> something. How we will end up distinguishing them is another story...
>> - run all tests
>> - run only reasonable tests
>> - run only necessary tests
>> - don't run tests at all
Philosophical question :
What's "reasonable"? Where do you draw the line? Same question for
"necessary".
These two notions are very much subjective, both in terms of required
time, dependencies, but also in terms of perceived usefulness.
Cheers,
Rémi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-02 6:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-01 13:08 [gentoo-dev] tests Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-05-01 13:24 ` Josh Sled
2007-05-01 13:32 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-01 15:50 ` Alec Warner
2007-05-01 16:04 ` Daniel Gryniewicz
2007-05-01 16:23 ` Vlastimil Babka
2007-05-01 17:18 ` Maurice van der Pot
2007-05-01 17:35 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-01 19:53 ` Maurice van der Pot
2007-05-01 20:05 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-05-02 5:58 ` Rémi Cardona [this message]
2007-05-02 6:53 ` Danny van Dyk
2007-05-01 21:52 ` Josh Saddler
2007-05-01 22:31 ` Stephen Bennett
2007-05-01 22:28 ` Josh Saddler
2007-05-01 22:47 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-05-01 23:08 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-01 23:06 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-01 17:58 ` Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-05-01 19:24 ` Rémi Cardona
2007-05-01 20:10 ` Jure Varlec
2007-05-01 22:06 ` Robin H. Johnson
2007-05-01 20:25 ` [gentoo-dev] tests Piotr Jaroszyński
2007-05-01 23:32 ` [gentoo-dev] tests Marius Mauch
2007-05-01 23:46 ` Daniel Gryniewicz
2007-05-01 23:55 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-02 0:34 ` Brian Harring
2007-05-02 11:52 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-02 0:08 ` Robin H. Johnson
2007-05-02 0:12 ` Stephen Bennett
2007-05-02 1:51 ` Daniel Gryniewicz
2007-05-02 6:49 ` Danny van Dyk
2007-05-02 11:56 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-01 23:56 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-02 10:54 ` Philipp Riegger
2007-05-02 20:05 ` Mike Frysinger
2007-05-02 20:12 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-05-06 8:39 ` Mike Frysinger
2007-05-05 21:17 ` [gentoo-dev] tests Ryan Hill
2007-05-06 4:27 ` Alistair John Bush
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