On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Ovid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Packy Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Jun 18, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Parrot via RT wrote: >> > Successful parrot build on ancient Debian/i386 system, most of the >> > way through "make test" (it's taking _forever_, mostly because this >> > is a PII 266 system) >> > >> > $ uname -a >> > Linux daffy 2.2.19pre17 #1 Tue Mar 13 22:37:59 EST 2001 i686 >> unknown >> >> ... and make test finished: >> >> All tests successful (1 subtest UNEXPECTEDLY SUCCEEDED), 30 tests and >> >> 595 subtests skipped. >> Files=585, Tests=11192, 2674 wallclock secs (2176.58 cusr + 203.55 >> csys = 2380.13 CPU) > > This looks like you're using an older version of Test::Harness. If you > upgrade, it will break things down further, including telling you which > test in which test program unexpectedly succeeded. > thanks for pointing that out. we're in the process of requiring TH3, so we can get smolder working with parrot. the default test summary report is harder for us to use in development (since it contains multiple lines per file, it's not easy to highlight the filenames in the terminal and get them to open in an editor for examination), but we'll work with it until we find or create something better.
the benefits of better todo/skip/failure reporting and working with smolder outweigh the rest. ~jerry
