Yep, that would be nice.

If someone were to submit a patch like that, I'd suspect it would go
over well.

On Thu, 2015-06-11 at 16:40 +0000, Lankswert, Patrick wrote:
> Erich,
> 
> It would be nice if the parameters were more expressive.
> 
> Is 'UnitTest' with expressive/descriptive values too much to ask for? For 
> example:
> - 'UnitTest=None|No|False' - Not built
> - 'UnitTest=Build' - Built, not run
> - 'UnitTest=RunWithoutFail' - Build and run and report
> - 'UnitTest=True|Yes|Run' - Build and run or fail trying
> 
> Oh, well, if I find the time...
> 
> Pat
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keane, Erich
> > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 12:21 PM
> > To: Lankswert, Patrick
> > Cc: iotivity-dev at lists.iotivity.org; Schulhof, Gabriel; Rees, Kevron M
> > Subject: Re: [dev] HashTag: FixMe
> > 
> > On Thu, 2015-06-11 at 14:17 +0000, Lankswert, Patrick wrote:
> > > Gabriel and Kevron,
> > >
> > > Regarding downloading dependencies during run time; this was addressing
> > several issues:
> > > - Downloading the dependency on demand on the build machines was
> > easier than sending a request to the LF to modify the build environment
> > especially when the moving the dependency up and down in version. This
> > will be addressed if/when we transition to docker for the build environment.
> > > - Folks would fail to download dependencies and could not determine
> > > what was missing
> > > - Folks would download dependencies to the wrong directory
> > > - Folks would download the wrong version of the dependencies and
> > > report issues as bugs
> > 
> > I'm not a huge fan either, and wish we would have done git submodules, but
> > that doesn't actually work for all of our dependencies.
> > 
> > >
> > > Regarding unit tests; is 'TEST=0' currently a build option?
> > It IS an option, but it means "Don't Run Unit Tests (default)", not "Don't 
> > build
> > Unit Tests".
> > 
> > >
> > > Regarding a 'make install' equivalent; I agree. Are you recommending the
> > use of your install script?
> > 
> > I wouldn't mind something like this, but I haven't seen any good patch to do
> > it yet, though I haven't looked at Gabriel's patch below.
> > 
> > >
> > > Pat
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: iotivity-dev-bounces at lists.iotivity.org [mailto:iotivity-dev-
> > > > bounces at lists.iotivity.org] On Behalf Of Schulhof, Gabriel
> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2015 3:45 AM
> > > > To: Rees, Kevron M
> > > > Cc: iotivity-dev at lists.iotivity.org
> > > > Subject: Re: [dev] HashTag: FixMe
> > > >
> > > > Hey!
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Rees, Kevron
> > > > <kevron.m.rees at intel.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > My iotivity wish list:
> > > > >
> > > > > - Don't download dependencies during compile time.
> > > > > - Don't build unit tests if TEST=0
> > > > > - make install plz
> > > >
> > > > Seconded. So far, I have
> > > >
> > > > https://github.com/gabrielschulhof/iotivity/blob/install/install.sh
> > > > and
> > > > https://github.com/gabrielschulhof/iotivity/blob/install/octbstack.p
> > > > c.in
> > > >
> > > > but evidently that's a stopgap.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Gabriel
> > > > _______________________________________________
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