Re: Are there regular bulk builds with PKGSRC_RUN_TEST=yes?

[Kamil Rytarowski <n54%gmx.com@localhost>]

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On 16.01.2016 09:22, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> * On 2016-01-16 at 03:18 GMT, Roland Illig wrote:
> 
>> I am running NetBSD 7.0/amd64 inside a VirtualBox, and I ran into
>> an issue that Go programs cannot be profiled. When I opened a bug
>> against Go, I've been told that it sounded very unlikely.
>> 
>> Therefore, I rebuilt all my local pkgsrc installation using 
>> PKGSRC_RUN_TEST=yes. The result of that was that many packages
>> fail now during their self-tests, even ones like lang/perl5,
>> devel/libtool-base, devel/libidn and several others that are
>> needed for basic operation.
>> 
>> Now I wonder when these self-tests have been run the last time
>> successfully.
>> 
>> Does anyone run bulk builds regularly having PKGSRC_RUN_TEST=yes
>> in their mk.conf, and if so, what are the results?
> 
> Yes, I run them weekly on SmartOS.  As expected the results are
> mostly useless, e.g.:
> 
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-bulk/2016/01/10/msg012362.html
> 
> Help to fix this would be appreciated.
> 

While there, is it fine to assume that test target dependencies are in
the group of build dependencies?

For example devel/gmake requires Perl to run tests, is it fine to add
it as USE_TOOLS += perl:build?
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