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From: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add bits.
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 15:05:53 +0200
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Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de> writes:

> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 04:36:17PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>>> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (bits): New variable.
>>
>>> +      (arguments
>>> +       `(#:tests? #f ;no tests included
>>
>> How about the tests described in the README?
>>
>> https://github.com/arq5x/bits
>>
>> "Now, you can test both the sequential and CUDA versions of the tools =
by
>> running the bits_tests scripts. Also, this shell script demonstrates h=
ow
>> to run each of the BITS tools"
>
> Good idea, I=E2=80=99ll do that.

On second thought: I=E2=80=99d rather not.  The script doesn=E2=80=99t pe=
rform any
tests, it doesn=E2=80=99t compare the output to expected values, so I thi=
nk it
doesn=E2=80=99t really make sense to run it during the check phase.

I=E2=80=99ll push this as is.  Thanks for checking!

~~ Ricardo