[Fedora-packaging] May I file 1000 bugs aka upstream test suite tracking

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Fri Feb 21 14:57:18 UTC 2014


On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 02:53:55PM +0000, Tom Hughes wrote:
> On 21/02/14 14:51, Alexander Todorov wrote:
> 
> >I want to track which packages *DO NOT* have any tests and later be able
> >to focus on creating them (be it working with volunteers, GSoC
> >participants or whoever is willing to step up to this task).
> 
> Why would you file a bug in the Fedora bug tracker when the package
> has no test suite upstream? That makes no sense - if the upstream
> package has no tests then the bug belongs upstream not in Fedora.

I don't believe that is what he is proposing. I read it as meaning
filing bugs where upstream *does* have a test suite, but the RPM
specfile has not enabled it in %check.

Regards,
Daniel
-- 
|: http://berrange.com      -o-    http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :|
|: http://libvirt.org              -o-             http://virt-manager.org :|
|: http://autobuild.org       -o-         http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :|
|: http://entangle-photo.org       -o-       http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :|


More information about the devel mailing list