GSoC Status: Week 11

Eitan Adler eadler at freebsd.org
Sun Sep 1 23:54:50 UTC 2013


On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Matthew Windsor <mbw500 at york.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi there,
> One known outstanding issue that I want to fix ASAP next week is that
> listing repos will show idents and names in the wrong place.  Indeed,
> the query system now uses repo names (repo-packagesite) instead of
> idents (packagesite) as this is much simpler to implement (I can just
> pull the repo name from the package).  This could be done as a
> functional test, too.

OK

> As a minor note, I've pushed the C standard back down to C99.  This
> should allow FreeBSD stock gcc to compile the backend.

I'm not very worried about this.  If the code is cleaner with C11
please feel free to use it.


> In summary: I did unit tests instead of functionals this week; code is
> still in flux which might make testing harder; C99, not C11.

Tests are good and I'm glad to see them being implemented. :)


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Eitan Adler
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