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Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add sane-backends
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 22:19:18 +0200
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To: John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>
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John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au> skribis:

> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 07:44:28PM +0200, Ludovic Court??s wrote:
>      John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org> skribis:
>=20=20=20=20=20=20
>      > +    ;; It would seem that tests are not maintained - fails with
>      > +    ;; the following:
>      > +    ;;
>      > +    ;; < This page was last updated on Wed Jul 31 07:52:48 2013
>      > +    ;; <  by sane-desc 3.5 from sane-backends 1.0.24git
>      > +    ;; ---
>      > +    ;; > This page was last updated on Sun Oct 19 15:41:39 2014
>      > +    ;; >  by sane-desc 3.5 from sane-backends 1.0.24
>      > +    ;; **** File generated for html-backends-split mode is differ=
ent from reference
>      > +    ;; Makefile:501: recipe for target 'check.local' failed
>=20=20=20=20=20=20
>      Perhaps it would be worth trying to s/24git/24/ and see if it works.
>      WDYT?
>=20=20=20=20=20=20
> Well presumably the date would have to be substituted too.

Oh, right; I had overlooked that.

> I wonder how much it is wise to second guess what the developers wanted. =
 Presumably=20
> upstream haven't run "make check" since Jul 31 2013, so it seems that the=
y don't
> consider it important.

Yes, that makes sense.

OK to commit, then.

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.