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Bug#935907: lintian: Build only needed test packages on partial tests



Le 27/08/2019 à 16:54, Chris Lamb a écrit :
> Hi Xavier,
> 
>> an idea to build only needed test packages (and rebuild only needed
>> ones): use a Makefile to detect changes in t/tags/checks.
> 
> I suspect this isn't enough given for production caching in that these
> packages are built using the installed toolchain (see t/bin/build-
> test-packages-if-needed..) but it might be fine locally when you know
> it hasn't changed.
> 
> Regards,

Yes, the idea here is to provide a way to build only related test
packages for lintian contributors.
NB: the makefile detects any change in t/tags source dir except the
removal of a file. This can be workaround using a "manifest"


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