[Piuparts-devel] Bug#526045: Bug#526045: Patch

Holger Levsen holger at layer-acht.org
Mon Jun 27 07:21:13 UTC 2011


Hey,

On Sonntag, 26. Juni 2011, Scott Schaefer wrote:
> This was a first-cut attempt toward improving ability to test mods to
> piuparts-master and/or piuparts-slave.

ah
 
> I believe the most useful solution here is to code a signal handler
> (SIGUSR1, SIGUSR2) to cause the master to dump state of packages to a
> file.  I have "research Python signal handlers" on my TODO list.
> 
> Then, I want to add support in the slave to allow for "stub testing";
> e.g. the slave would not actually test the package, but would
> immediately report "pass" for all packages except those whose names are
> found in (command arg specified) input file.  Something like:
> 
> package-A = fail
> package-B = fail @logfile-1
> package-C = fail @logfile-2

Sounds both pretty to me :)

> I'm treating both of these as "wishlist" for now.

feel free to file them in the bts..!


cheeers,
	Holger





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