Re: OF: proposal for reviewing packages

[c.]

On 31 Jan 2017, at 14:11, Nicholas Jankowski <address@hidden> wrote:

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> On Jan 31, 2017 7:14 AM, "Julien Bect" <address@hidden> wrote:
> Le 29/01/2017 à 22:13, Marco Atzeri a écrit :
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> d) run the unit tests,
> 
> e) report errors, warnings or comments on the tracker  (along with any 
> relevant piece of information: platform, version of Octave, version of 
> dependencies, etc.).
> 
> Neophyte question: is there a way to just run tests associated with a package,
No, there isn't.

> or after installation would you just run __run_test_suite__ for the full 
> installation?
No, that won't work for packages that contain compiled functions.

There is a project being proposed for GSoC about improving pkg.m, I do think 
that this would be one important feature to add.

c.