Re: Can the automated tests be included in the source tarball?

[Shlomi Fish]

Hi Ole!

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On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 20:22:46 +0300
Shlomi Fish <shlomif@shlomifish.org> wrote:

> Hi Ole!
> 
> While trying to get the test suite (or its "Portable.sh" subset) to pass on
> Fedora 32 x86-64, I ran into these grammar errors:
> 
> https://www.shlomifish.org/Files/files/code/parallel-mak-grammar-v0.1.0.patch
> 
> Patch is under CC0 / MITL/ExpatL - I didn't see an obvious way to submit
> patches or merge reqs on
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=parallel&func=additem .
> 
> Otherwise note that what I tried ran "sudo" and asked for my password. :(
> 
> > [snipped]  
> 

The corrections in the patch have not been applied yet:

«
[shlomif@localhost parallel]$ git show | head
commit e1a62d362d869822941b14a7d00fb0c59bff3109
Author: Ole Tange <ole@tange.dk>
Date:   Sun Nov 22 16:22:54 2020 +0100

    Released as 20201122 ('Biden')

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index eb4ad0dd..f1f89e40 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
»

I've been deadlocked waiting for this (while working on other projects), and
it's been over two months.

Why wasn't it applied?

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