[systemd-devel] [PATCH v4] Skip tests that depend on /etc/machine-id if it is not present

[Ramkumar Ramachandra]

Hi Michael,

Michael Biebl wrote:
> 2012/12/2 Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon at gmail.com>:
>> Hm, you have a point.  On Debian, "/etc/machine-id" is created when
>> the systemd package is installed -- I'm not sure if it's in the source
>> code or if it's a custom Debian patch.
>
> We run systemd-machine-id-setup in postinst.

Ah, that explains it.  Again, why should any of the tests packaged
with systemd fail if the distribution does this?

Ram