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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Shadow -> 4.4
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 22:07:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a8alo2xh.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170120051657.GA27443@jasmine> (Leo Famulari's message of "Fri, 20 Jan 2017 00:16:57 -0500")

Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> skribis:

> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 08:06:34PM +0000, contact.ng0@cryptolab.net wrote:
>> Question: I don't prefer to crash and burn systems, which test is
>> enough to show that it works? Reconfiguring one of my own systems?
>
> Yes. If it breaks your system, you can always reboot into an earlier
> system generation. Another option is to use a VM. I tested both cases,
> and it works for me.

“make check-system TESTS=basic” is rather fast (as long as you don’t
have to build QEMU and Linux-libre) and should catch serious issues.

Ludo’.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-01-20 21:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-19 20:06 Shadow -> 4.4 contact.ng0
2017-01-19 20:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] gnu: shadow: Use 'modify-phases' contact.ng0
2017-01-20  5:19   ` Leo Famulari
2017-01-19 20:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] gnu: shadow: Update to 4.4 contact.ng0
2017-01-20  5:18   ` Leo Famulari
2017-01-19 20:15 ` Shadow -> 4.4 contact.ng0
2017-01-20  5:16 ` Leo Famulari
2017-01-20 11:02   ` ng0
2017-02-11 18:47     ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-11 19:48       ` ng0
2017-02-11 20:28         ` Leo Famulari
2017-02-17  9:58           ` ng0
2017-01-20 21:07   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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