Re: StreamsEqual issue(s)

Thanks, I'll look it over. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gert Driesen [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 8:03 PM
> To: 'Charlie Poole'; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [nunit-developer] StreamsEqual issue(s)
> 
> Hey Charlie,
> 
> I did make a few changes to the NAnt "install" target and the 
> generated nant script to have it align better with linux 
> packaging practices:
> 
> http://nant.cvs.sourceforge.net/nant/nant/NAnt.build?r1=1.246&r2=1.250
> http://nant.cvs.sourceforge.net/nant/nant/Makefile?r1=1.19&r2=1.20
> 
> For info on the way DESTDIR is used for creating staged installs, see:
> http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/DESTDIR.html
> 
> Gert
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charlie Poole [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: donderdag 14 augustus 2008 2:18
> To: 'Gert Driesen'; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [nunit-developer] StreamsEqual issue(s)
> 
> Hi Gert, 
> 
> > I think it's sufficient to document this (and add a unit 
> test for the 
> > behavior with non-readable and/or non-seekable streams).
> 
> Will do...
>  
> > > I suggest running your same tests with the 2.5 alpha to see
> > if there
> > > are any further problems. I suspect there will not be, but I can 
> > > easily fix any incompatibilities there.
> > 
> > I could consider this, but I doubt a patch to upgrade to an alpha 
> > version of NUnit will be accepted.
> 
> No... I just meant that you could find out if there are added 
> issues with 2.5 or if the amount of work is likely to be the 
> same. I wouldn't suggest you patch until at least a beta. :-)
> 
> And if I knew about issues before release, they might get 
> resolved sooner.
> 
> > Perhaps the other issues I found are also just broken tests. 
> > If I recall correctly one was about comparing floats.
> 
> Pass them to me as you find them and I'll be glad to look 
> them over. Better yet, file bugs on them so we can keep track.
> 
> > > > In fact, fixing anything that made it easier to use 
> NUnit in Mono 
> > > > would be a big priority.
> > >
> > > BTW, do you think I should have some sort of install for linux?
> > > Up to now it has been totally left to the packagers.
> > 
> > Yeah, probably. For NAnt, the Novell team creates RPMs. But I think 
> > each open-source project should take care of this 
> themselves to avoid 
> > becoming dependent on the goodwill and schedule of Novell.
> > 
> > For NAnt, the problem was that I did not know enough about linux 
> > packaging, and did not have enough time (or interest) to 
> look into it.
> 
> That's about were I am, except I'm somewhat interested, so I 
> may try to make the time to learn about it at some point.
> 
> Of course, if someone reading this has the knowledge, time 
> and interest, I hope they'll make themselves known. :-)
> 
> Charlie
>  
> > Gert
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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