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Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble
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Abel Cheung |
Subject: |
Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble |
Date: |
Tue, 8 Jul 2003 14:25:18 +0800 |
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
> address@hidden
> http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen
>
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- DESTDIR trouble, Bernd Jendrissek, 2003/07/04
- Re: DESTDIR trouble, Charles Wilson, 2003/07/05
- (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, Abel Cheung, 2003/07/06
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, Bob Friesenhahn, 2003/07/06
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, R.I.P. Deaddog, 2003/07/07
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, Alexandre Duret-Lutz, 2003/07/07
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, Abel Cheung, 2003/07/07
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, Bob Friesenhahn, 2003/07/07
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble,
Abel Cheung <=
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, Charles Wilson, 2003/07/07
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, Bernd Jendrissek, 2003/07/08
- Re: (With Patch) Re: DESTDIR trouble, R.I.P. Deaddog, 2003/07/07
Re: DESTDIR trouble, Bernd Jendrissek, 2003/07/07