Bug#291486: Please run the testsuite

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Wed Jun 13 13:20:01 UTC 2007


On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 10:24:40AM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote:
> retitle 291486 Testsuite failures should break the build
> stop
> 
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2005, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > any reason to do that ? you want to run all the tests and break the
> > > build on a failure ? or just log the output or what ?
> > Break on a failure.  I ask this because I spent some time tracing a bug on
> > kfreebsd-gnu that could have been easily detected with the testsuite. (the
> > bug is not in glib2.0 itself, though).
> > 
> > Of course, you might want to just log the output and make it trigger a build
> > failure when you know it works for release arches first.
> 
>  I've added testsuite runs to glib2.0 2.12.11-2.  I intend to make the
>  testsuite break the build on failures for arches which passed the
>  testsuite in the future, hence not closing the bug right now.

Nice!

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