[gpgme][PATCH] build: tests: avoid build tests if not required

Alon Bar-Lev alon.barlev at gmail.com
Tue Mar 28 19:36:45 CEST 2017


On 30 September 2016 at 20:49, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.barlev at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 30 September 2016 at 19:36, Andre Heinecke
> <andre.heinecke at intevation.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Friday 30 September 2016 15:54:05 Werner Koch wrote:
> >> On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:38, alon.barlev at gmail.com said:
> >> > test enables reducing dependencies for build if tests are not going to
> >> > run.
> >
> > Mmh reducing dependencies I might be responsible for this. Is this because the
> > Qt Testsuite additionally requires QTest?
> >
> > In that case I think it might be a better fix to build the Qt tests only if
> > QTest is available. Would this work for you?
>
> Yes.
> However, autodetect is worse than just not build.
> As if you ignore and run "make check" then nothing will run although it should.
> So far I patched it to avoid users require QTest if no tests are to be executed.
> I will follow whatever decision you may have, including forcing QTest
> for users unconditionally, but I thought you have done this by
> mistake.
>
> Thanks.

Hi,
I see that gnupg-1.9 also requires qttest unconditionally, can we
please remove this dependency as mandatory?
Thanks!



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