Re: cvs-1.11.13 test failure (basic2-64)

[Larry Jones]

Paul Jarc writes:
> 
> I'd say a path containing symlinks is just as "actual" as any other,

You're entitled to your opinion.  But you're wrong.  :-)

> and I'd rather see this fixed than not.  But if not, I can live with
> that - I know why the test fails, I know it isn't a real problem, and
> I can work around it - but others might be confused, and more
> importantly, it seems this also causes all further tests to be
> skipped, which might hide a real problem.  Shouldn't the rest of the
> tests be performed regardless of whether this test fails?

In general, the tests depend on the previous tests in the same group
having completed successfully, so the test suite always stops on the
first error.

-Larry Jones

Moms and reason are like oil and water. -- Calvin