Emphatic +1 --t
> On Oct 25, 2017, at 9:56 AM, Kasper Daniel Hansen > <kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think we need to think about this in the long term. Can we add support > for these major tests in the build system, perhaps not every day, but every > week or month? The alternative, that it is up to the developer, is not > great I think. We should still advocate for people writing quicker tests, > but there are some things which just take time. The advantage of the build > system is that it gets tested on the official 3 platforms, with official > setup. > > Best, > Kasper > > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Michael Lawrence < > lawrence.mich...@gene.com> wrote: > >> Looks like BiocCodeTools should start checking whether people are using >> that and at least make a NOTE of it. >> >> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 8:17 PM, Peter Hickey <peter.hic...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> A partial answer if you are using the 'testthat' framework: you can use >>> `testthat::skip_on_bioc()` to specify that a test should be skipped if it >>> is running on the BioC build machines. The test will otherwise be run >>> (e.g., during local development). There are some other >> `testthat::skip*()` >>> functions that may also be useful. >>> Cheers, >>> Pete >>> >>> On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 at 12:47 Levi Waldron <lwaldron.resea...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Any thoughts about how to implement optional or "extra" unit tests, >> that >>>> are too resource intensive to be part of the Bioconductor daily builds, >>> but >>>> that should be run once in a while, say with major updates? >>>> >>>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel >>>> >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel >>> >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel