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Re: CVS commit: src/tests/util



On Tue Jun 15 2010 at 05:00:59 +0000, David Holland wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 06:57:21PM +0300, Antti Kantee wrote:
>  > > So I was meaning to ask: why does "anita test" not install /usr/share,
>  > 
>  > Dunno.  I'm guessing "it's not necessary to fullfill anita's mission".
> 
> Well, I guess, but I would have expected it to install everything by
> default, as otherwise there could in theory be a problem with the sets
> it leaves off...

Such as?  The man pages not being accurate?  web2a containing misspelled
words ?)
(yes, i guess there's stuff like zoneinfo which actually could be tested)

>  > Second, working on the definition of "randomly missing".  Stay tuned.
> 
> I think it's hiding somewhere near the definition of "random number".
> Nine is a very random number. (http://www.dilbert.com/2001-10-25/)

Nine is not random at all.  It's not even a prime (although that's the
problem with factor(6): you can never be sure).  Everyone knows 3 and
7 are much more random.


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