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Re: [PATCH] Add Krita to guix


From: Mark Meyer
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add Krita to guix
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 13:00:19 +0100

But in theory it should work with QT_QPA_PLATFORM, this only yields a
comparatively small number of failed test in my run, likey 20-30 out of
~200.

Cheers, Mark

On Tue, Dec 5, 2017, at 12:57, Mark Meyer wrote:
> I tried enabling test, but sometimes it's easiest to just ask, from the
> Krita IRC channel:
> 
> 12:49 < ofosos> hey, I'm trying to package Krita for Guix and I'm
> getting a lot 
>                 errors, when I activate the check phase of the build.
>                 Are these 
>                 tests supposed to pass in a release tarball? I have to
>                 add that 
>                 I set "QT_QPA_PLATFORM" "offscreen" to facilitate tests
>                 running 
>                 at all
> 12:50 -!- salamanderrake
> address@hidden:a000:122a:32:89c6:d481:6fca:1d06] has 
>           quit [Remote host closed the connection]
> 12:52 -!- NullConstant address@hidden has joined #krita
> 12:55 < scottyp_mobile> a lot of unit tests fail in general right now.
> no one 
>                         has had time to maintain those ofosos 
> 12:55 < ofosos> scottyp_mobile: is this true of the release tarballs?
> then I 
>                 would simply disable the check phase
> 12:56 < scottyp_mobile> this is just true in general
> 12:56 < scottyp_mobile> you could try to disable them
> 
> Looks like tests won't work anyways. So the patch can't be improved in
> this regard.
> 
> Cheers, Mark
> 
> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017, at 11:39, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 11:33:22AM +0100, Mark Meyer wrote:
> > > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017, at 11:30, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > On Tue, 05 Dec 2017 02:26:15 +0100
> > > > Mark Meyer <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > I disabled all tests, since these required an X11 display to be 
> > > > > present.
> > > > 
> > > > Does (setenv "QT_QPA_PLATFORM" "offscreen") help?
> > > > 
> > > > If not, then it's possible to start an X server (Xvfb) in the container,
> > > > something like "/bin/Xvfb :1 -screen 0 640x480x24 &".
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Disabling the tests worked for me, and this also brings down the compile
> > > time, which is already in excess of 1h on my system.
> > > 
> > 
> > We still prefer to run all the tests as possible, or at least all the
> > tests which don't require network access. Since there are no packages
> > which depend on krita we have no way of testing the package without
> > using it if we don't run the test suite.
> > 
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