bug#16057: Non-parallel test suite API changes in 1.13

2013-12-05 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On 13-12-05 05:28 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: Why not? 1.13 is almost one year old now... Why not? Because I don't require any feature new in 1.13, yet it breaks my package. Also because it's in no long-term-support distro like Ubuntu 12.04. I personally installed 1.13 and released a tarball

bug#16057: Non-parallel test suite API changes in 1.13

2013-12-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 12/05/2013 03:28 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: tags 16057 notabug close 16057 stop On 12/05/2013 01:37 AM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: Hi, Hello Behdad. Please advise how one is supposed to port their pre-1.13 test suite's TESTS_ENVIRONMENT to 1.13. Currently, in fontconfig and harfbuzz

bug#16057: Non-parallel test suite API changes in 1.13

2013-12-05 Thread Peter Johansson
On 12/06/2013 08:49 AM, Eric Blake wrote: Why not? 1.13 is almost one year old now... Believe it or not, some people still like to make their project work with out-of-the-box tools. +1 -- Peter Johansson

bug#16057: Non-parallel test suite API changes in 1.13

2013-12-05 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13-12-05 05:49 PM, Eric Blake wrote: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11.1 gnits ...]m4_ifdef([1.13-witness], [ serial-tests]) I ended up working around it like this: https://github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/commit/2646aec1e67cd6e09f5f7859c9d5898917acc2d5 - --

bug#16057: Non-parallel test suite API changes in 1.13

2013-12-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 12/05/2013 10:49 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 12/05/2013 03:28 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: tags 16057 notabug close 16057 stop On 12/05/2013 01:37 AM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: Hi, Hello Behdad. Please advise how one is supposed to port their pre-1.13 test suite's TESTS_ENVIRONMENT to

bug#14891: GNU Automake 1.14 FAIL: 5

2013-12-05 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 14891 wontfix severity 14891 minor close 14891 stop On 11/04/2013 11:08 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: tags 14891 + moreinfo stop On 07/17/2013 01:47 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote: So today we have a much older system but a very very stable one and a decent compiler in the form of the Sun

bug#16057: Non-parallel test suite API changes in 1.13

2013-12-05 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On 13-12-05 06:25 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: For good or for bad, there are enough developers that think of the autotools as magic black boxes that they are unwilling to use any version not shipped by their distro. I'm not willing to go to great lengths to support such attitude in the