On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 07:06 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 04/06/2011 05:08 PM, James Laska wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 09:48 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > >> On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 10:45:16 -0400, > >> James Laska<jlaska@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> Greetings folks, > >>> > >>> I'm not a perl user, and it's been *some* time since I last knowingly > >>> opened up a perl script. While providing some karma feedback for a > >>> recent perl update, it occurred that it might be nice to have a few > >>> sample perl test cases linked from the bodhi update request. > >>> > >>> Does anyone have any perl test case suggestions that we can add to > >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Package_perl_test_cases ? > >> > >> It is fairly normal for perl modules to come with test cases. I am not > >> sure of what you need to do to run them as they are installed, but it is > >> normal to run them when building them from source. > > > > Is that something a tester should validate from the koji build logs? > It's convention for all fedora perl packages to run these test > in %check. > > I.e. usually (i.e. there are exceptions), a perl-package which fails its > testsuite will fail building. > > > Meaning, check whether %check ran, and passed? > So far, this has been considered responsibility of the Fedora package > maintainer as well as has making sure %check runs a perl package's > testsuite and produces reasonable results, always been been part of the > Fedora package reviews. <nod> > > Anything else to consider? > I am not sure what you are aim at. I'm looking for some quick/basic ideas we can turn into test cases on the wiki anchored at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Package_perl_test_cases. These tests are then linked in the bodhi updated as suggested tests. While providing karma feedback for perl, I thought it would be handy to have a list of *basic* perl tests available for testers to run (esp since I don't use perl much). Thanks, James
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