[PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-21 Thread David Bremner
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:52:47 -0500, Ethan Glasser-Camp wrote: > From: Ethan Glasser-Camp > > Add an explicit note to the README explaining what programs are > necessary and the perhaps-surprising behavior of skipping tests if > they aren't present. Pushed, d

Re: [PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-21 Thread David Bremner
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:52:47 -0500, Ethan Glasser-Camp gla...@cs.rpi.edu wrote: From: Ethan Glasser-Camp et...@betacantrips.com Add an explicit note to the README explaining what programs are necessary and the perhaps-surprising behavior of skipping tests if they aren't present. Pushed, d

[PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-16 Thread Jani Nikula
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:09:55 +0100, Xavier Maillard wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:52:47 -0500, Ethan Glasser-Camp > wrote: > > [...] > > > +Prerequisites > > +- > > +Some tests require external dependencies to run. Without them, they > > +will be skipped, or (rarely)

[PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-16 Thread Xavier Maillard
Hi, On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:52:47 -0500, Ethan Glasser-Camp wrote: [...] > +Prerequisites > +- > +Some tests require external dependencies to run. Without them, they > +will be skipped, or (rarely) marked failed. Please install these, so > +that you know if you break anything. > +

[PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-16 Thread Ethan Glasser-Camp
On 01/16/2012 04:09 PM, Xavier Maillard wrote: > Looks good but just a nit: what is the meaning of the '1' ? It's a manpage-like indication that these are standalone programs and not, say, libraries or system calls :) Not that I expect there to be library dependencies for just the test suite,

[PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-16 Thread Ethan Glasser-Camp
From: Ethan Glasser-Camp Add an explicit note to the README explaining what programs are necessary and the perhaps-surprising behavior of skipping tests if they aren't present. Signed-off-by: Ethan Glasser-Camp --- v2 suggested by Dmitry Kurochkin: document all the

[PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-16 Thread Ethan Glasser-Camp
From: Ethan Glasser-Camp et...@betacantrips.com Add an explicit note to the README explaining what programs are necessary and the perhaps-surprising behavior of skipping tests if they aren't present. Signed-off-by: Ethan Glasser-Camp et...@betacantrips.com --- v2 suggested by Dmitry Kurochkin:

Re: [PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-16 Thread Xavier Maillard
Hi, On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:52:47 -0500, Ethan Glasser-Camp gla...@cs.rpi.edu wrote: [...] +Prerequisites +- +Some tests require external dependencies to run. Without them, they +will be skipped, or (rarely) marked failed. Please install these, so +that you know if you break

Re: [PATCH v2] Document external dependencies in the test suite

2012-01-16 Thread Jani Nikula
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:09:55 +0100, Xavier Maillard xav...@maillard.im wrote: Hi, On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:52:47 -0500, Ethan Glasser-Camp gla...@cs.rpi.edu wrote: [...] +Prerequisites +- +Some tests require external dependencies to run. Without them, they +will be