Re: [PATCH] tests: skip with-pic test when no "real" pic flag is used.

Peter Rosin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.libtool.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2012-10-07 11:59, Roumen Petrov wrote:
> Peter Rosin wrote:
>> On 2012-09-19 23:02, Roumen Petrov wrote:
>>> What about to skip test only if DLL_EXPORT is in pic_flag ?
>> Since the patch has already been pushed and it is only a test
>> that may be skipped on some "other" platforms, I'm going to
>> wait for a bit until someone can confirm if this change has in
>> fact caused skips where the test used to pass.  So, not
>> rushing this one...
> 
> I can not understand why you expect someone to confirm.
> a) how many users use platform with "PIC default" ?
> b) how many users build  with libtool instead that vendor (proprietary) build system ?
> c) how many users test libtool ?
> d) how many users report skipped tests if no one of the tests fail ?
e) how many users run unreleased libtools?

I wasn't *expecting* a *user* to confirm. I was *hoping* a
fellow *developer* could provide feedback.

>> Anyway, the change is simple if needed:
> So push it.

Right. Pushed, with fixed quoting.

Cheers,
Peter
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