[LyX/master] ctests: log a fixed LaTeX package issue (noweb)

[Kornel Benko]

Am Sun, 20 Jun 2021 14:04:50 -0400
schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>:

> On Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 09:38:27AM +0200, Kornel Benko wrote:
> > Am Sun, 20 Jun 2021 05:54:24 +0200 (CEST)
> > schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>:
> >   
> > > commit 37bce91a8be2273dd43d73088f97f87a4052af9b
> > > Author: Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org>
> > > Date:   Sun Jun 20 00:05:42 2021 -0400
> > > 
> > >     ctests: log a fixed LaTeX package issue (noweb)
> > > ---
> > >  development/autotests/ctests-costs-benefits.txt |    6 ++++++
> > >  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/development/autotests/ctests-costs-benefits.txt
> > > b/development/autotests/ctests-costs-benefits.txt index 4f5be6f..c7b2e3c 100644
> > > --- a/development/autotests/ctests-costs-benefits.txt
> > > +++ b/development/autotests/ctests-costs-benefits.txt
> > > @@ -48,3 +48,9 @@ Fix    : 39a9e370
> > >  
> > >  Report :
> > > https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=20210528001413.56phju7dvfn4dexs%40tallinn
> > > Fix    : ffa6a724 +
> > > +
> > > +Examples where upstream (e.g., LaTeX packages) bugs were fixed (more quickly)
> > > +because of ctests:
> > > +
> > > +Fix    : https://github.com/nrnrnr/noweb/pull/12#event-4892099481  
> > 
> > What about the "-dALLOWPSTRANSPARENCY" flag for ps2pdf?
> > This is first detected by ctest too, if I recall correctly.  
> 
> Good idea, I agree. We should also add that the issue was subsequently
> reported here:
> https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/12303
> Knowing the time between when the ctests help detect something and when
> we would have discovered the issue from a different source (i.e., if
> there were no ctest coverage) is one way to evaluate how helpful the
> ctests are in an objective way. In this case, we only discovered the
> issue a couple of weeks before it was reported.
> 
> Feel free to add that information to the file or I can add it tomorrow.

Yes please. (You are way better to formulate)

> Scott

	Kornel
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