[Fedora-packaging] Packages with missing %check

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Tue Feb 25 18:56:18 UTC 2014


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:45:11PM +0200, Alexander Todorov wrote:
> Hi guys,
> I have identified 551 packages on the Fedora 20 source DVD which are
> missing a %check section in their spec files but are very likely to
> have a test suite. See
> https://github.com/atodorov/fedora-scripts/blob/master/sample-data/fedora-20/srpms-with-tests-WITHOUT-check-in-fedora-20-dvd
> 
> For a few of them I already had bug open previously (will filter the
> list later when I run my scripts against latest Rawhide).
> 
> I have the following questions:
> 
> 1) Do we consider this a bug and if yes what priority do you give it?
> From last week discussions it looks like most people prefer to have
> tests executed in %check.
> 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Test_Suites

So in some set of cases this would be a bug.  I don't have an estimate of
how many test suites would be "practical to" execute the test suite though.

-Toshio
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