Re: Building/testing on s390x

[Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>]

* Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>, 2014-04-14, 11:09:
> Solution 4: implement unit tests that don't do network to check for 
> architecture specific issues and implement DEP-8 tests to ensure it 
> works on the modern Internet.
>
> http://dep8.debian.net/

Accessing Internet in DEP-8 tests is normally a bad idea too, for 
similar reasons it is a bad idea at build time.

There's currently nothing in the specification that would allow you 
to do it. This is something that could be fixed; see bug #743029.

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Jakub Wilk