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Re: Best practice for test(s) directories?



"Sandro Tosi" <matrixhasu@gmail.com> writes:

> Well, since tests are something not needed for the module to work
> and they provide a sort of documentation of the module itself, I
> usually install them as examples under /usr/share/doc/$pkg/examples

I would go further, and recommend that the tests don't belong in the
binary package at all. Keep them in the source package only.

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