Re: deprecate-props.tst failures on buildbot systems

[Pantxo]

John W. Eaton wrote
> I'm seeing the following failures on the buildbot systems.  What is the 
> reason for these tests failing?  Should they be xtest instead?  Or is 
> this something that should be fixed some other way?  I'd prefer to not 
> have these always failing.
> 
> jwe
> 
> 
>  >>>>> processing deprecate-props.tst
> ***** test
>   hf = figure ("visible", "off");
>   unwind_protect
>     hp = patch ();
>     testprop (hp, "normalmode", "4.4");
>   unwind_protect_cleanup
>     close (hf);
>   end_unwind_protect
>   hf = figure ("visible", "off");
>   unwind_protect
>     hs = surface ();
>     testprop (hs, "normalmode", "4.4");
>   unwind_protect_cleanup
>     close (hf);
>   end_unwind_protect
> !!!!! test failed
> Please remove patch property normalmode
> ***** test
>   hf = figure ("visible", "off");
>   unwind_protect
>     ha = axes ();
>     testprop (ha, "xaxislocation", "4.4", "zero");
>     testprop (ha, "yaxislocation", "4.4", "zero");
>   unwind_protect_cleanup
>     close (hf);
>   end_unwind_protect
> !!!!! test failed
> Please remove 'zero' from allowed values for axes property xaxislocation

This is the mechanism we have found to take care of deprecated properties
(or values for specific properties). So yes we should do what the test tells
us to do, i.e. removing some properties or values (and the corresponding
test). I'll take care of it tonight.

Pantxo



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