From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jan Stancek Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 04:10:57 -0500 (EST) Subject: [LTP] [RFC] Cleanup of tools/ directory In-Reply-To: <20161114140504.GE25055@rei.lan> References: <20161114140504.GE25055@rei.lan> Message-ID: <194063547.847310.1479719457351.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ltp@lists.linux.it ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cyril Hrubis" > To: ltp@lists.linux.it > Sent: Monday, 14 November, 2016 3:05:04 PM > Subject: [LTP] [RFC] Cleanup of tools/ directory > > Hi! > I've stumbled upon the tools/ directory and there is quite a lot of > broken code that is not really useful for anything. > > The Makefile skips netpipe*, pounder21 and top-LTP directories. Apart > from automatic changes nobody touched the top-LTP and netpipe* code for > more than six years, so I would say that it's safe enough to remove > these. The pounder21 had some fixes that looks like somebody is using > that so I guess that we should keep it. I see pounder referenced occasionally in RH bugzilla reports, so I'd keep it. > > Then there are files that looks like they could be removed as well: > > * STPfailure_report.pl - most likely no change since 2004, looks useless o me > > * ltp_master, ltp_check, README, ltpoutput* > - remnants of some automated framework that used ltprun script that > used runalltests.sh script, I will remove these since there is no > reason to keep them now > > In short has anybody anything agains removal of netpipe*, top-LTP, > STPfailure_report.pl, ltp_master, ltp_check, README, and ltpoutput* from > the tools/ directory? My only hesitation was netpipe, which is referenced by couple scripts, but looking at tools/Makefile comment and fact we are not building it for so many years, I guess nobody will miss it. Regards, Jan > > -- > Cyril Hrubis > chrubis@suse.cz > > -- > Mailing list info: https://lists.linux.it/listinfo/ltp >