Bug#813556: ITP: libprotocol-acme-perl -- Perl Interface to the Let's Encrypt ACME API
Hi Stephen,
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 03:08:07PM +0000, Ludin, Stephen wrote:
> On Sun, 1 May 2016 09:43:55 +0200 Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org<mailto:carnil@debian.org>> wrote:
> > Hi Marco,
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 04:05:45PM +0200, Marco Pessotto wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello there.
> > >
> > > FYI, the latest release (0.12) has the dependencies lowered down to the
> > > ones which can be found in stable (+ the two missing packages as in
> > > sid), effectively making it backportable to stable with little effort
> > > (together with libcrypt-rsa-parse-perl and libcrypt-format-perl).
> > >
> > > https://github.com/sludin/Protocol-ACME/issues/30 (closed)
> >
> > Great, thank you!
> >
> > I need to finish the packaging (and disable the tests which neeed
> > network access).
> >
> > Regards,
> > Salvatore
> >
> >
>
> Let me know if you’d like and changes in tests at the source.
> Testing something like this that has no existence without a specific
> remote service is a challenge. I would prefer that whatever goes
> into a package for testing is what is in the CPAN module. In this
> case I think the CPAN module should change. Perhaps make the
> network dependent tests an option to run if things go wrong? I am
> very open to suggestions.
Indeed, if the following change can be done it would be really
appreciated: Make the network-tests sort of "opt-out" via the
NO_NETWORK_TESTING variable if set to true.
An example is here: https://bugs.debian.org/764868 for the example of
libio-socket-ssl-perl.
Regards,
Salvatore
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