Re: [hatari-devel] Gentoo bug reports (was: Preparing release 2.3)

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Am 16. Oktober 2020 12:32:35 MESZ schrieb Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>Hi,
>
>On 10/16/20 9:20 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> Am Fri, 16 Oct 2020 00:36:40 +0300
>> schrieb Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Gentoo bug tracker has one bug about Hatari Clang/LLVM build failing
>>> with Hatari "make test" config file test having "FAILED" status:
>>> *
>>>
>https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=games-emulation%2Fhatari
>>> * https://739146.bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=656960
>[...]> I wonder how that could have happened? tests/configfile.sh sets
>the
>> HOME environment variable to a temporary directory, so there really
>> should not be any etos512k.img in the config file here!
>> 
>> ... unless they use a global /etc/hatari.cfg file on Gentoo that uses
>> this path with the "..". That's unfortunate, of course ... I think we
>> should somehow skip the global config file loading in case we are
>> running in test mode... I've pushed a quick fix, so this problem
>should
>> hopefully be gone now, too.
>
>Thanks, TOS tester can use that too.
>
>But maybe Hatari should output something in this
>case, because user might have set HATARI_TEST environment himself for 
>some other reason, and
>wonder why things don't work properly?

I don't think that we should print out anything in this case. This would only disturb the tests that are catching studio, and it is also very unlikely that a user sets an env var with exactly this name.


>>>
>https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/games-emulation/hatari/files
>>>
>>> [1] Joystick patch is already merged by Thomas, and I think tos.img
>>> thing to be due to Gentoo packaging EmuTOS separately:
>>>
>https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/games-emulation/emutos
>>>
>>> => Thomas, could you add item about the joystick change to release
>>> notes, with links to above distro bugs it fixes?
>> 
>> That joystick patch has been submitted via github, I certainly did
>not
>> pick it from Gentoo, so I don't see the need to reference Gentoo in
>our
>> docs here.
>
>Well, at least the Hatari improvement itself should be listed in our 
>release notes. :-)

Could you then please add it? I'm currently very short in time :-(

 Thomas




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