[Koha-devel] Error following update

paul POULAIN paul.poulain at free.fr
Mon Dec 15 05:04:05 CET 2003


MJ Ray a écrit :

> On 2003-12-11 16:32:12 +0000 Pat Eyler <pate at eylerfamily.org> wrote:
>
>> This should be a basic rule.  anytime we make a code change, we 
>> should *at
>> least* use 'perl -c' to make sure we haven't introduced a compile time
>> error.  As we build unit tests (see below), running those will provide
>> even more safety.
>
> That doesn't work right now. A lot of things in CVS seem not to 
> compile before I touch them. I think it's a bit unfair to suggest that 
> I make sure everything compiles before commit. Should I be fixing the 
> other compilation bugs as well as the DBI bugs that I want fixed now? 
> This is why I asked for unit tests and help in fixing DBI. I don't 
> know which parts are used and which parts are obsolete. If someone can 
> give me a list of which files are not used, or better yet remove them 
> from the CVS trees (careful), it would shorten the time spent on this 
> bug. 

I plan to clean CVS tree soon.
(but NOT before having a HEAD tree & a 2.0.0 branch, that chris should 
create & explain how to use)

PS1 : pat was spaking of perl -c on the file you plan to commit, not on 
all scripts.
PS2 : I still agree we lack a unit test.

-- 
Paul POULAIN
Consultant indépendant en logiciels libres
responsable francophone de koha (SIGB libre http://www.koha-fr.org)






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