[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-17 Thread Ryan Hill
On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:30:20 +0400 Peter Volkov wrote: > В Срд, 14/10/2009 в 22:12 -0600, Ryan Hill пишет: > > On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:11:14 +0200 > > Peter Hjalmarsson wrote: > > > > > Sorry for reviving an old thread, but was there any progress on this > > > topic? > > > A week isn't old. ;)

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-17 Thread Peter Volkov
В Срд, 14/10/2009 в 22:12 -0600, Ryan Hill пишет: > On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:11:14 +0200 > Peter Hjalmarsson wrote: > > > Sorry for reviving an old thread, but was there any progress on this > > topic? > A week isn't old. ;) I'll add it once the flu and homework let up for a > minute. Why don't

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-14 Thread Ryan Hill
On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:11:14 +0200 Peter Hjalmarsson wrote: > Sorry for reviving an old thread, but was there any progress on this > topic? > > With packages as dbus that breaks with FEATURES/USE="test" hand in hand > with packages like dev-libs/gmp[1] there would really be nice to know if > you

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-11 Thread Peter Hjalmarsson
Sorry for reviving an old thread, but was there any progress on this topic? With packages as dbus that breaks with FEATURES/USE="test" hand in hand with packages like dev-libs/gmp[1] there would really be nice to know if you are supposed to be screwed or helped by FEATURES/USE="test"... [1](fr

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-07 Thread Ryan Hill
On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:46:36 +0200 Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > Le mardi 06 octobre 2009 à 20:38 -0600, Ryan Hill a écrit : > > Some packages, like dbus[1], have testing features that, while useful for > > developers and arch-testers, aren't something that should be foisted on > > users. Dbus'

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-07 Thread Ryan Hill
On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 13:36:47 +0200 Patrick Lauer wrote: > On Wednesday 07 October 2009 13:13:31 Duncan wrote: > > The proposal then > > was to turn FEATURES=test on by default for a specific EAPI, > ... which is never more than a proposal by people not fixing the packages. > Just FYI, building g

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-07 Thread Peter Hjalmarsson
ons 2009-10-07 klockan 16:46 +0200 skrev Gilles Dartiguelongue: > Le mardi 06 octobre 2009 à 20:38 -0600, Ryan Hill a écrit : > > Some packages, like dbus[1], have testing features that, while useful for > > developers and arch-testers, aren't something that should be foisted on > > users. Dbus' c

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-07 Thread Duncan
Patrick Lauer posted on Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:36:47 +0200 as excerpted: >> Now I see this proposal for making it a USE flag, which may or may not >> be more appropriate, I don't know. I do know I'd love to see someone >> explain the differences. > It's a bit more selective. RESTRICT is a global "no

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-07 Thread Patrick Lauer
On Wednesday 07 October 2009 13:13:31 Duncan wrote: > Ryan Hill posted on Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:38:18 -0600 as excerpted: > > I'd like to propose a new USE flag, qa-test or a better name, to handle > > these cases in a consistent way. This would give us a way to > > differentiate between tests that

[gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: USE=qa-test

2009-10-07 Thread Duncan
Ryan Hill posted on Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:38:18 -0600 as excerpted: > I'd like to propose a new USE flag, qa-test or a better name, to handle > these cases in a consistent way. This would give us a way to > differentiate between tests that everyone should run and tests that only > devs and arch-tes