You know I'm the last to ignore tests. I'm not saying we should ignore
tests, I'm just saying I shouldn't need to be bothered with enabling them
explicitly when it can be done automatically without having any bad
side-effects.



On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 9:11 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Tom Hacohen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> On Saturday, January 12, 2013, Tom Hacohen wrote:
> >>
> >> > I've mentioned it before, why the heck is that a configure thing and
> not
> >> > just a make thing?
> >>
> >>
> >> Because it is a library and must be detected otherwise the tests won't
> >> compile.
> >>
> >>
> > I know that. What I meant is: why is it not auto-detected and then just
> > works or doesn't when you "make check"? It's not like the auto detection
> > things that you only find out about in run-time, this will show up in
> > compile time and saves the need to fiddle with this useless option.
>
> it's not an useless option. If you're a developer you must do the
> tests... at least that should be the point in having them. There
> should be no option, we still have "--with-tests", maybe one day that
> should go away and we always do them.
>
> I know right now half of our tests are broken, but we should fix that,
> not ignore them :-)
>
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