On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:14:44 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > There's unfortunately little logic to the naming of the configuration > files. We currently have at least > > debian/tests/pkg-perl/SKIP > debian/tests/pkg-perl/skip-smoke > debian/tests/pkg-perl/test-files > debian/tests/pkg-perl/module-name > debian/tests/pkg-perl/skip-syntax > debian/tests/pkg-perl/env-smoke > > with more to come (see #799486).
Hm, I'm quite used to the not-so-logic files by now but ... > Possibly organizing the files by subtest would be cleaner, maybe > something like > > debian/tests/pkg-perl/SKIP > debian/tests/pkg-perl/smoke/SKIP > debian/tests/pkg-perl/smoke/files > debian/tests/pkg-perl/smoke/env > debian/tests/pkg-perl/syntax/SKIP .. I agree that this would be more elegant. > I suppose this would need a transition where the scripts would look in > the old locations for a while, possibly forever. I don't think so. I guess almost all of the packages are team-maintained (or maintained by team members -- I think Axel uses the tests elsewhere as well), so a transition with a mass commit/upload doesn't sounds too crazy to me. > Not sure if the gain > is worth the complications, but filing this at least for future reference. I'm also not sure if it's worth the effort but I think is doable if we want it to happen. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - https://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Peter Ratzenbeck: As I Roved Out
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