> From: Daniel Stenberg <dan...@haxx.se> > On Fri, 21 Jun 2019, Stephan Szabo via curl-library wrote: > > > We're starting to maintain an internal cross-compiled port for libcurl > > and we've started getting tests running using the split client/host > > support in runtests, but we had a question about the feature checking > > done by the script. > > Cool! I'm sure you might end up needing to fix the scripts a bit to get that > going.
Yeah and for the actual test executables. Our setup is particularly weird so we always have to do a bunch of changes for these kinds of things in normal libraries. > > When checking for features, is the intent that these are checked on > > the client or that the client and the host have the same feature set > available? > > Okay with this terminology: > > client - the machine that runs curl > > host - the machine that runs the test suite > > ... the script should only care about the features of the client's curl > installation. I don't think the host should even have to have curl installed. > > > It seems like curl -version is run on the client, but server/disabled > > and curl -M (for manual support check) is currently run on the host. > > I'd say that's a result of us basically never running it on host/client like > this so > these mistakes can easily slip in without us noticing! Ah, cool, in that case, I'll get a PR up next week for it then. Thanks, Stephan ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: https://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library Etiquette: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html
