On Thu, 2013-05-02 at 00:57 -0400, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > On 05/01/2013 03:00 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > > On 01/05/2013 06:29, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina wrote: > >> I don't mean to start a flamewar here but the test suite situation is so > >> bad with circular deps (I'm looking at you ruby herd) and random > >> failures that I only enable tests for my own packages. Sadly it is so > >> bad that we have a FEATURES=test-fail-continue.... I can't really say > >> anything negative, that fact really says it all... > > > > You might not mean to but honestly, do you really think that we have > > circular deps because we like them? > > > > FFS I've been the biggest user of FEATURES=test, and the one who poured > > in more time to get stuff to work, so please don't effing go around > > blaming people without even having a clue about what's going on, you > > just piss me off. > > > I am sorry that I have offended you, but unfortunately this is what > happens when I try to enable tests: > > http://dev.gentoo.org/~zerochaos/distfiles/ruby_test_deps.txt
Note that these are not circular dependencies. dev-ruby/mocha should really be slotted now. This has been creeping up on us with versions initially looking to be upward compatible. I've put it on my todo list. I'll have a look at ruby_parser and sexp-processor as well. > You have two choices: > > 1.) Continue to curse me and we stay where we are > 2.) accept the help offered Fixing https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=175808 would be useful (though it wouldn't help with this particular problem). Hans
