[csw-maintainers] testing team for packages

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Wed Jan 21 19:22:07 CET 2009


On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 07:10:32PM +0100, Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> ...
> Fully automated testing is what checkpkg already does. What Phil does is
> looking for things like consistent naming, decent package splitting,
> putting files in the correct locations, all things that you simply
> can not automate - and these things are important too. However, the
> operational guidelines for this can and should be written down in
> addition to the formal guidelines in checkpkg.

and, as far as is reasonable to do so in a uniform fashion,
[once again] This Is Already Handled.

That is what the "filesystem layout" page is for, under the standards area,
for example.




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