RE: Cjs failing test
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> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 18:09:32 +0100
> Subject: Re: Cjs failing test
> From: matthias@tenstral.net
> To: rwobben@hotmail.com
> CC: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org
>
> 2014-02-05 Roelof Wobben <rwobben@hotmail.com>:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a failing test on the package cjs.
>>
>> I have asked upstream how to solve this and thet say use this : DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=nocheck
>>
>> Is this acceptable for a package which is hopefully once a part of Debian.
>>
>> According to upstream the failing test is Always failing but solving it or deleting
>> the test has no priority.
> It is generally better to have tests run during package build, because
> you will see issues earlier. Upstream's response speaks for bad QA, or
> (in case of Mint sometimes the case) they don't know how to deal with
> the issue. What does the test actually test? If it is simple to fix,
> we should better get it fixed.
> Cheers,
> Matthias
>
> P.S: Are you using CDBS? If not, in case of dh, you need to override
> the auto-test command.
>
oke, and how can I override to not using test or not using a particular test.
What the test actually test I do not know.
I made a issue on the githb page of cjs : https://github.com/linuxmint/cjs/issues/5
Roelof
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