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Re: Remove cdrtools



Steve Greenland <steveg@moregruel.net> writes:
> And guess what? System tests are actually more reliable, especially
> when the user tells you what the system is. You can simply flip to
> compiling foo_linux.c or foo_solaris.c and go on your way.

If you only port to 2 or 3 different very well-defined system types,
maybe.  But nobody actually has that luxury in the real world.
Coarse-grained "system tests" are a frigging nightmare in the real world.

-Miles
-- 
97% of everything is grunge



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