Wouldn't something simplistic like squeak PackageDependencyTest help?

Nicolas

Le 26 février 2012 09:58, Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> a écrit :
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>>> Of course it is always much better if the author of the patch can see
>>> that it caused some problem than when some other person must later
>>> investigate what patch of an update has evil side effect.
>>>
>>> I hardly need to tell you that it is very demotivating to wait what
>>> next will break something again (as this week one single update fixed
>>> one issue and brought the next one). Instead of improving of the
>>> system we must spend a lot of energy on maintenance.
>>>
>>> We definitely must improve the QA process.
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>> To support my lemmenting I must say that the state of non-failing
>> kernel jobs lasted only 10 hours. :-)
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> Excellent! :)
> Seriously it means that we should work on rules checking so that we identify 
> the violations.
> People used tests for that now as soon as we have small lint we should be 
> able to express architecture rules.
>
> Stef
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