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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Mark Ver <markver@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [LTP] older distribution levels
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:31:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200908311831.23233.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF78939903.9E28133E-ON85257623.00782F9F-85257623.007A366B@us.ibm.com>


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On Monday 31 August 2009 18:14:52 Mark Ver wrote:
> 1)  new testcases expect new features and don't properly address compiling
> and/or running on the kernel and subsystems provided on the older
> distribution.

there is already a standard: add autoconf tests

> 2)  the LTP build itself requires new software (mostly new versions of
> autoconf) which are not yet provided on the older distribution.

if you're doing development, upgrade your distro.  older distros should be 
given an ltp with autotools already generated (like happens with ltp 
releases).
-mike

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2009-08-31 22:14 [LTP] older distribution levels Mark Ver
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