[Libreoffice] Proposal: slowcheck -- a new gbuild toplevel target

[Norbert Thiebaud]

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Markus Mohrhard
<markus.mohrhard at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hello Bjoern,
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>> Opinions?
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> I personally like that idea very much but have one little suggestion. We
> should run the tinderboxs with this make target if they don't already use
> the check target. That would ensure that even when someone did not run the
> unit tests before pushing he gets a little notice.

There is a difference between allowing for a fast make _while_ coding,
and another to push stuff without bothering to run the unit-tests...
Tinderbox are the second line of defense... the first line of defense
is for each dev to make sure that his changes -- at least -- don't
break his own build.
iow shit happens, but that's no reason to encourage it...

Norbert