On 01/05/2016 11:29 AM, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi Olivier, > > On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 11:12:13AM +0100, Olivier Sallou wrote: >> I updated (locally) ngs-sdk to create Java bindings and get it created. >> >> I tried to use it with htsjdk for validation, but most of tests fail >> (though maybe not related to the Java lib itself). >> It ran 22704 tests, but 229 tests fail. It gonna be hard to debug.... > In some packages (recently python-cogent) I decided to exclude parts of > the test suite. This at least documents what tests are failing and puts > this on a todo list for later inspection. My guess is that if we do not > provide the Debian packages people will install the software manually > without running the tests and might have the very same problems as in > the package without noticing. Creating a bug report in addition with > something like "Please fix problems if full test suite is activated" > would raise the awareness of the issues which otherwise simply stay > hidden. > > What do you think? well, without understanding test failure it is an issue as package may not be functional.... > > Kind regards > > Andreas. >
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