[darcs-users] darcs patch: Added test for issue 803

[David Roundy]

On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 10:03:21PM +0200, Lele Gaifax wrote:
> On Fri, 2 May 2008 11:57:00 -0700
> David Roundy <droundy at darcs.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 01:38:10AM +0200, lele at nautilus.homeip.net
> > wrote:
> > > Fri May  2 01:36:29 CEST 2008  lele at nautilus.homeip.net
> > >   * Added test for issue 803
> > 
> > Applied, thanks! In future, if you can put currently-failing tests
> > into the bugs/ directory, I'll be able to apply them without
> > modification.
> 
> Ops, sorry: I did notice that dir, but I blindly followed one of your
> latest patches that introduced a test. Btw, what kind of modification
> did you mean? Just a rename, or something else?

No problem! The distinction is a new one (introduced in the work towards
2.0), which is to allow failing tests to be added to the repository while
still checking for regressions, by putting the failing tests (which
normally are not regressions) in a separate directory.

> Maybe this is note we should add to a new bugs/README.txt?

That might be a good idea.  I think there's also a README in tests/ which
needs updating...  :(
-- 
David Roundy
Department of Physics
Oregon State University