From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Block ebuilds installing tests to ${D} by default
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 14:44:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ0EP42OUfa-G8L4qZhyCAyMGE9E2yOixwNVaywic8xY9m9y0A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <robbat2-20240201T075952-136355609Z@orbis-terrarum.net>
On Thu, Feb 1, 2024 at 3:15 AM Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> TL;DR:
> I'd like to propose a change where packages should NOT install their
> tests to ${D} by default. Such an install may optionally enabled with
> USE=test, which should be decoupled from FEATURES=test. Or depending on
> the color of the bikeshed, we add something new like USE=install-tests.
>
> Background:
> Python packages install a number of _test.py files, and related .pyc
> files. The files are generally useful for running tests after the
> package is installed, and may have additional testing dependencies that
> are not installed via RDEPEND.
It sounds like you want to resurrect bug 531648.
https://bugs.gentoo.org/531648
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-01 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-02-01 8:15 [gentoo-dev] RFC: Block ebuilds installing tests to ${D} by default Robin H. Johnson
2024-02-01 19:44 ` Mike Gilbert [this message]
2024-02-01 21:03 ` Michał Górny
2024-02-01 21:38 ` Eli Schwartz
2024-02-01 21:52 ` Mike Gilbert
2024-02-01 22:06 ` Eli Schwartz
2024-02-01 23:07 ` Andreas K. Huettel
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