[Bash-completion-devel] Bump match_max for test suite?

[Guillaume Rousse]

Le 09/01/2010 19:54, Ville Skyttä a écrit :
> On Saturday 09 January 2010, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
>> Le 09/01/2010 12:21, Ville Skyttä a écrit :
>>
>>> Opinions, should we fiddle with match_max where needed (like
>>> lib/completions/rpm.exp above), or should we just bump it to a large
>>> value (100000?) for all tests?  I'm leaning towards the latter.
>>
>> I guess it's because you have a large rpm db, right ? Should we not try
>> to provide a constant test environement, instead of relying of tester
>> one ? It may be difficult in some case (such as creating a fake rpm db
>> here), but others (such as host completion relying on content of
>> HOSTFILE) should be more easy to mock.
> 
> Sure, but until/if that happens, is there any real drawback with increasing 
> the buffer size?
Absolutly not, I don't even see actual side-effects :)
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