Miscellaneous notes

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Sat Nov 19 19:06:15 UTC 2005


On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 05:30:35PM +0000, Brian M. Carlson wrote:
> > Just a note: FTBFS means Faild to Build From Sources, so this is not a
> > right bug title for this bug. I will changed the title of the bug.
> 
> I know that; I've been using Debian for several years.
> 
> You forgot that when not running on a buildd, it runs a testsuite, and fails 
> to complete the building and packaging process if the testsuite fails.  The 
> issue is that the buildd can't test it, because it would wreak havoc on the 
> network, which would not be very nice.

SFTBFS ?  ;)

(S for Sometimes)

-- 
Robert Millan



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