Am 01/31/17 um 01:11 schrieb Stephen Connolly:
> So this sounds like the original tests are wrong.

Correct. They do not catch parent resolution failures although they
should have detected them.

> 
> As such we shipped broken versions of Maven. It wasn't ever our intent that
> those projects work with 3.3.x rather a bug in the tests.

Correct.

> 
> In that regard *my* personal pref is that all these tests have the range
> starting from [3.2.2,) which would mean that 3.3.9 no longer passes the
> integration tests.

Makes sense.

> Before merging or changing your branch we need to get agreement on how to
> handle bugs in the tests.

There is/was no real process behind the ITs. They were
added/tweaked/disabled without any discussion. +1 for establishing some
kind of process. RTC means there must be people doing the reviews.

> The previous IT fixes where where we were choosing to change the "spec"...
> here is more an errata in the "spec".
> 
> I'll see if I can frame the question in a way that will allow for easier
> action going forward some time tomorrow, and then we can see what the
> consensus is.
> 
> Wdyt?

Sounds reasonable.

Regards,
-- 
Christian


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