Re: Build oddities

[Graham Percival]

On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 09:38:03AM -0700, Mark Polesky wrote:
> Graham Percival wrote:
> >> It seems my CG revision caused a little confusion.
> >> Should I make the three subsections of CG 3.6 into
> >> separate sections?
> >
> > No, I think that's fine.  This should be addressed within
> > the Programming chapter by increasing the visibility
> > (maybe a @warning, maybe making it a separate section,
> > maybe including it in a list of steps for making a patch,
> > etc).
> 
> Sorry, I don't follow what you're saying: "increasing the
> visibility" of what?

"Increase the visibility" of regression testing.  We want code
contributors to have no doubt about how to check if their
patch(es) break anything, so a link to CG 3.6.3 (possibly with
additional explanation and encouragement) should be very visible
from somewhere in the programming chapter.

Cheers,
- Graham