[geos-devel] Extraction of PHP extension into PECL-style package

[Sandro Santilli]

On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 07:48:46PM -0400, J Smith wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 5:02 PM, Sandro Santilli <strk at keybit.net> wrote:
> >
> > Also, the "make check" run ends with prompting me, which is really
> > annoying. The prompt asks if I want to send the report to the PHP QA
> > team. Really ? Should we send successful test run reports for a single
> > package to "the PHP QA team" ?? I wouldn't want to be in that team :)
> >
> 
> Yeah, that's annoying. All part of the standard test suite for PECL
> extensions. :/
> 
> How about this...
> 
> - I'll make the tests spit out more output on success so we know
> things are working fine. Likewise when there's a problem, it'll be
> more obvious what failed.

I actually like the output to be short and clean on success
(just a short report of how many tests were run). This wasn't
the case IIRC.

Can't comment on the quality of failure reports as if I understood
correctly there was no failure in my run.

> - I'll see what I can do about `make check`, have it not prompt
> anything. I'll leave `make test` as-is because that's the standard
> PECL testing command and there might be some dependencies on it
> behaving that way, but `make check` shouldn't have any similar
> dependencies since it's an OSGEO-thing I assume, right?

'make check' can be just an alias for 'make note'.

> On another note, I'll be looking into PHP7 compatibility. I took an
> initial look about a month ago, doesn't look too bad, but it'll take
> it some time I figure.

Great, thanks !

--strk;