Re: Failed tests of cvs2svn 2.3.0 on Solaris Sparc w/Python 2.6.2

Hi James,

Am 12.11.2009 um 17:11 schrieb James Abbatiello:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Dagobert Michelsen  
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am currently trying to build cvs2svn on Solaris 8 Sparc with Python
>> 2.6.2
>> from OpenCSW and get some failed tests:
>>> XFAIL: run-tests.py 85: reveal a second bug that created a branch  
>>> twice
>>> XFAIL: run-tests.py 127: optimal tag after deleting files
>>> FAIL:  run-tests.py 131: verify that --use-internal-co works
>>> FAIL:  run-tests.py 132: verify that --use-internal-co --exclude=...
>>> XFAIL: run-tests.py 160: check adding .cvsignore to an existing  
>>> branch
>>
>> I guess the errors can not be safely ignored?
>
> Somebody will jump in to correct me if I'm wrong here but I believe
> the XFAIL tests are eXpected to FAIL due to issues that haven't been
> addressed yet.  The two FAILs are probably because you don't have RCS
> installed.  You need 'co' on your $PATH since those tests work by
> comparing an internal routine to the real 'co'.  I don't know what the
> implications of not having 'co' are for a real conversion.

Of course you are right. I installed RCS and now 131 and 132 pass. Now
that the others are expected to fail I can sleep well again :-)


Best regards

   -- Dago

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