GNU bug report logs - #39637
mongo-tools test fail with Go 1.13

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Jack Hill <jackhill <at> jackhill.us>

Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 21:29:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jack Hill <jackhill <at> jackhill.us>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel <at> gnu.org>, Jack Hill <jackhill <at> jackhill.us>, 39637 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39637: Policy to remove broken packages
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 14:45:11 -0400
On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 06:06:44PM +0100, Christopher Baines wrote:
> It seems like you got further in understanding this than I did. Given
> that this seems like a test failure, and I don't think there's anything
> to suggest that the actual functionality doesn't work, the course of
> action I see here is to disable either the failing tests, or running the
> test suite entirely.

Not having looked into it closely, I think that, in general, test
failures do indicate that actual functionality is broken. Of course it's
a different story in many cases since the Guix build environment is so
unusual.




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