Bug#847926: Bug#852820: Testsuite-Restrictions field is hard to use

2017-01-31 Thread Iain Lane
On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 05:47:44AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, 2017-01-27 at 15:58:28 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Package: dpkg-dev > > Version: 1.18.19 > > > > >From the patch from Iain Lane: > > > > +This field declares the comma-separated union of all test restrictions >

Bug#847926: Bug#852820: Testsuite-Restrictions field is hard to use

2017-01-28 Thread Ian Jackson
Guillem Jover writes ("Re: Bug#852820: Testsuite-Restrictions field is hard to use"): > On Fri, 2017-01-27 at 15:58:28 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > If not interpreted very carefully, this would give a test suite runner > > the erroneous impression that none of the tests can be run. > > Right, I

Bug#847926: Bug#852820: Testsuite-Restrictions field is hard to use

2017-01-28 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, 2017-01-28 at 05:47:44 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Fri, 2017-01-27 at 15:58:28 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > I'm sorry that I'm reporting this bug now, due to happening to see the > > message on debian-dpkg. But really I think: > > > > * Changes to the .dsc format and hence to the S

Bug#847926: Bug#852820: Testsuite-Restrictions field is hard to use

2017-01-27 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2017-01-27 at 15:58:28 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.18.19 > > >From the patch from Iain Lane: > > +This field declares the comma-separated union of all test restrictions > +(\fBRestrictions\fP fields in \fIdebian/tests/control\fP file). > > This is qu