From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/78416 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Gnus automatic builds Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:19:31 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87mxk1pxng.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <8762qs3swu.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87r59fr05z.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87bp0jpcl2.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87vcyr5jzt.fsf@randomsample.de> <87k4f7mclt.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87vcyp27g5.fsf@randomsample.de> <87ipuprgat.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87ipup25k3.fsf@randomsample.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1302211213 3240 80.91.229.12 (7 Apr 2011 21:20:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 21:20:13 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M26719@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Apr 07 23:20:10 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7wcb-00010y-HZ for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 23:20:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7wcL-0001Rv-V6; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:19:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7wcJ-0001Rn-H4 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:19:51 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7wcH-0005D8-B7 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:19:51 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7wcD-0007GC-75 for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 23:19:45 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7wcA-0000iL-U1 for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 23:19:42 +0200 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 23:19:42 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 07 Apr 2011 23:19:42 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110016 (No Gnus v0.16) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:0Hu39MxSfVh7Yh9sg3CyKUnyi0w= X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:78416 Archived-At: On Thu, 07 Apr 2011 22:02:36 +0200 David Engster wrote: DE> Ted Zlatanov writes: >> On Thu, 07 Apr 2011 21:21:46 +0200 David Engster wrote: >> DE> Problem is: ERT does not run under Emacs 22, nor under XEmacs. So only DE> Emacs 23 and 24 will currently run the tests. Maybe someone will port DE> ERT to XEmacs, then we can add that any time. >> >> I guess we could bundle ERT with the Gnus tests. I was hoping to avoid >> that. Can it be installed in XEmacs as a package? DE> No, ERT simply won't run under Emacs22 and XEmacs, so bundling won't DE> help (I already locally installed it for Emacs23 on the server). Emacs22 DE> is missing 'special-mode', as does XEmacs. Additionally, ERT is using DE> the 'button' library, which apparently isn't available for XEmacs. At DE> least that's what I got from a short test; there's probably more. If DE> someone ports ERT to those Emacsen, I'll happily install it... Oh I see. That's surprising. We could do a Gnus compatibility version of ERT, implementing just the few macros we use and bailing completely if there's an error. >> That's reasonable. We could also run a fake NNTP server on a local port >> that knows only a few commands and send back replies for them, so the >> interaction is scripted. DE> Yeah well, if someone writes such a server... until now, I think Gmane DE> will do (it's superstable, as far as I know). OK. Ted