[OpenAFS-devel] Re: adding "make check" to build slaves

Jason Edgecombe jason@rampaginggeek.com
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:47:07 -0400


On 04/12/2012 02:34 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Andrew Deason<adeason@sinenomine.net>  writes:
>
>> Or runtests itself could set this, but I assume just a little bit of
>> shell is easier. I haven't thought any of this through or anything; just
>> mentioning the idea.
> runtests itself assumes that something else will handle this, since for
> all of my other projects I use libtool.  OpenAFS is somewhat unique among
> projects using that test driver at the moment in its reinvention of that
> wheel.  (For reasons that I understand; libtool has its bugs too, of
> course.  But this is something that it normally handles reasonably well
> with current versions.)
>
is there a reason why we shouldn't use libtool? licensing perhaps?

Jason