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Re: hoogle autopkgtest



On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 10:30:08PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Dear Iustin,
> 
> Am Donnerstag, den 10.07.2014, 22:14 +0200 schrieb Iustin Pop:
> > On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 10:05:19PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > > Still, can we prevent it from downloading? Its not nice if programs
> > > fetch stuff from the internet without asking. And if we can get it to be
> > > silent on stderr this way, even better. "allow-stderr" might make use
> > > miss real errors.
> > 
> > The test suite here runs with -e, so I think that's good enough. I think
> > a stop-gap of making the test suite pass, and only then see why it wants
> > to download the database
> 
> ok, fair point. Feel free to add the allow-stderr flag.

Assuming I can get autopkgtest to work (I've never used it before) :)

> >  - I'm not familiar with the debianization of
> > hoogle, does it do this even on end-user machines?
> > 
> > I see that already the package includes the jquery sources in its
> > debian/ dir. Is that an acceptable way to include the database? Or do
> > you mean to generate it from the installed packages?
> 
> We already generate it from the installed packages using
> "update-hoogle", see the postinst script and the trigger. Therefore I
> don’t think it should download the database at all.

Ah, this sounds excellent, I'll look then why it does that.

Thanks for all the pointers!
iustin

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