Stas Bekman wrote:
> Philippe M. Chiasson wrote:
>> Stas Bekman wrote:
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>> Author: gozer
>>>> Date: Fri Dec 16 13:20:23 2005
>>>> New Revision: 357236
>>>>
>>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=357236&view=rev
>>>> Log:
>>>> "local %ENV;" caused Segmentation fault in modperl_env_request_tie()
>>>>
>>>> Reported-By:  Peter Walsham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> Thread: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.apache.mod-perl/22236
>>>
>>> a bug fix w/o adding a test?
>>
>> Well, the test would cause a segfault, so figured it wasn't such a
>> good idea
>> to add it. 
> 
> I'm not following you Philippe, you've fixed it. Isn't that how all
> tests are written? You first write a test, you then fix it and then you
> commit the test and the fix, no?

Yup, you are correct. This reasoning was caused by : gozer.brain->off();

>> But now that the fix is in, I guess I could make a test case to make
>> sure it now works. Good point Stas ;-)
>>
>> Expect test case soon.
> 
> gozer++
> 
>> Which reminds me, it would be nice to have a bug/ test categorie for
>> such gems
>> that don't fit very nicely anywhere else.
> 
> This test fits perfectly into the main test suite. But yes, we need to
> have a new directory for other tests. Long ago I've suggested t_extra.

Wasn't t_extra for the kind of developer's tests what would not be executed
unless we were building in maintainer-mode ?

I was more thinking of a category of tests specifically to nail down known
bugs.

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