On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 08:31:07AM -0400, James E Keenan wrote:
Funny you should mention that. I've been slowly working through the
rewrite of YACSmoke. One of the aspects that I've been thinking
about is
having CPAN Testers run the often disputed pod.t and podcover.t
type
tests.
On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 10:02:24PM -0400, James E Keenan wrote:
David Cantrell wrote:
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 09:40:02PM -0400, David Golden wrote:
There also seem to be some things in ~/tmp/
That's on linux. It's worse on Win32. Lots of stuff winds up dumped
in c:\. In one case, I think
On Jul 5, 2008, at 7:58 AM, Barbie wrote:
On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 10:02:24PM -0400, James E Keenan wrote:
David Cantrell wrote:
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 09:40:02PM -0400, David Golden wrote:
There also seem to be some things in ~/tmp/
That's on linux. It's worse on Win32. Lots of stuff
David Cantrell wrote:
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 09:40:02PM -0400, David Golden wrote:
There also seem to be some things in ~/tmp/
That's on linux. It's worse on Win32. Lots of stuff winds up dumped
in c:\. In one case, I think there were several thousand tiny
directories.
On *nix I
David Golden wrote:
So I keep noticing litter in my home directory while running the
smoker. It looks like either temp files or default locations for
things. I consider that bad behavior for tests.
I have been guilty of that *in the past*.
During my rewrite of ExtUtils::ModuleMaker in
imacat wrote:
In my test script I create a temporarily directory as the home
directory and set the HOME environemnt variable to it. After the tests
are finished that directory is removed with File::Path::rmtree() and the
HOME environment variable is restored.
A very good suggestion --
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 12:08:46PM +0300, Serguei Trouchelle wrote:
David Golden wrote:
So I keep noticing litter in my home directory while running the
smoker. It looks like either temp files or default locations for
things. I consider that bad behavior for tests.
I'm considering
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 9:11 AM, David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On *nix I periodically clean out several hundred files from /tmp.
I assume that they're created by File::Temp.
Or just created by hand and ignored.
David
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 06:53:30AM -0400, David Golden wrote:
My standard approach is to have a test setup routine that (a)
creates a temp directory and (b) mocks File::HomeDir to make sure that
all it's methods return the temp directory. The only real trick is
making sure that
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:22:50 -0400
David Golden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm considering making my home directory read-only and then smoking
all of CPAN again to see what fails its tests.
In my test script I create a temporarily directory as the home
directory and set the HOME environemnt
David Cantrell wrote:
There also seem to be some things in ~/tmp/
That's on linux. It's worse on Win32. Lots of stuff winds up dumped
in c:\. In one case, I think there were several thousand tiny
directories.
On *nix I periodically clean out several hundred files from /tmp.
I assume that
So I keep noticing litter in my home directory while running the
smoker. It looks like either temp files or default locations for
things. I consider that bad behavior for tests.
I'm considering making my home directory read-only and then smoking
all of CPAN again to see what fails its tests.
On 18 Jun 2008, at 02:22, David Golden wrote:
So I keep noticing litter in my home directory while running the
smoker. It looks like either temp files or default locations for
things. I consider that bad behavior for tests.
I'm considering making my home directory read-only and then smoking
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Andy Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about a user who's home directory is a unionfs mount with the basic file
structure R/O and a disposable R/W layer on top of it?
It's not the clutter that concerns me -- it's that I don't think
testers should be writing
On 18 Jun 2008, at 02:28, David Golden wrote:
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Andy Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
How about a user who's home directory is a unionfs mount with the
basic file
structure R/O and a disposable R/W layer on top of it?
s/who's/whose/
It's not the clutter
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:32 PM, Andy Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ah yes - in that case I agree. Out of interest what kind of stuff are
people dumping there?
* mail-audit.log -- that appears to be from Mail::Audit.
* abc -- containing the string hello
* cookies.txt -- containing the
David Golden wrote:
So I keep noticing litter in my home directory while running the
smoker. It looks like either temp files or default locations for
things. I consider that bad behavior for tests.
I'm considering making my home directory read-only and then smoking
all of CPAN again to see
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