On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:48:01 -0700 Donnie Berkholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 02:47 Mon 26 May , Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > A while back, vapier added some tests for the toolchain-funcs > > eclass to /usr/portage/eclass/tests/. I really like the idea, and I > > recently discovered an xUnit-style unit-testing framework for shell > > scripts called ShUnit2. I played with it a little and made a couple > > of prototypes. Take a look and see what you think. > > I've heard two positive comments on IRC and nothing else, so I'm > proceeding with this. I'll be adding these to the existing > /usr/portage/eclass/tests/, adding shunit2 to the tree, and beginning > some work looking into unit tests for portage's bash code. Great! Thanks. I didn't try it because I was too lazy to put shunit2 in an overlay but had a look at the code. Tests cannot hurt, esp. for such widely used code that eclasses are. I'll probably use this to write tests for the couple of eclasses I maintain. Alexis.
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