Do STABLE and HEAD share the same testsuite?

Ian Lynagh igloo at earth.li
Fri Feb 25 20:52:36 CET 2011


Hi Vivian,

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 07:41:14PM +1300, Vivian McPhail wrote:
> 
> Quick question: do STABLE and HEAD share the same testsuite?

More-or-less, yes.

> i.e. should I not worry if a HEAD nightly build passes a new test but STABLE
> fails?

It might just mean the testsuite needs to be told that the test should
fail in the stable branch. We'd have to look at what the test was doing,
and why it was failing.


Thanks
Ian




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