On 2003-07-07(Mon) 19:49:08 -0500, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > > Does this mean that things are more likely to be corrected if test cases > > are added? > > Yes, of course. Without minimal tests which exercize the necessary > operations, the libtool maintainer is forced to assume that his > changes are correct, or needs to test with a large variety of existing > packages in order to ensure that the updates are correct prior to > commit.
As Charles has explained, this one is not easy to write test cases, even though I can provide tens of real world examples how libtool failed to handle. I'm starting to looking into the tests, but don't know when I can finish it, while real world cases can readily be given. Abel > > Bob > ====================================== > Bob Friesenhahn > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen > -- Abel Cheung Linux counter #256983 | http://counter.li.org GPG Key: (0xC67186FF) | http://deaddog.org/gpg.asc Key fingerprint: 671C C7AE EFB5 110C D6D1 41EE 4152 E1F1 C671 86FF
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