On Feb 22, 2011, at 09:55 PM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 09:47:20AM -0500, Barry Warsaw wrote: >> It would be nice if dh auto-detected a setup.py (and/or missing Makefile) >> and didn't run 'make test' in that case, so that the override_dh_auto_test >> wasn't necessary. Yah, I should create a bug and patch for that. >Note that tests usually need more build-depends than the main packaging >(which is in simple cases just a bunch of file operations), so enabling >the tests for a package unfortunately involves manual expanding of >build-depends. Yep, but it's usually not so bad. See my previous message about computer-janitor. Note that it's usually the case that you're copying some Depends into Build-Depends. >I would like to enable tests at least for packages I use, should I? IMO, yes! Test are a Good Thing, running them regularly are Even Better. :) -Barry
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