[Zope3-dev] some ZODB tests are failing

[Florent Guillaume]

Albertas Agejevas  <alga@codeworks.lt> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 06:53:16PM -0500, Jeremy Hylton wrote:
> > So don't worry too much about failures related to pack in Zope3 tonight.
> 
> I feel it's wrong.  An important aspect of having a unit test suite is
> to let people tickle their pleasure centers whenever they like, to let
> them make sure it's all OK.
> 
> On the other side, I feel that having failing tests makes slipping in
> code which makes more tests fail is much simpler.
> 
> My suggestion is that such temporarily failing tests either should not
> be checked in, or have to be excluded from the test suite (e.g. by
> commenting them out or renaming them from testFoo to dontTestFoo)
> until fixed.  What do you guys think?

Or that the work be done in a branch until it's done.

Florent

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