RFC: Enabling -DKDE4_BUILD_TESTS=ON by default

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Monday 14 January 2013, André Wöbbeking wrote:
> On Monday 14 January 2013 20:25:21 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > El Dilluns, 14 de gener de 2013, a les 20:02:30, André Wöbbeking va
> 
> escriure:
> > > Hi Albert,
> > > 
> > > On Monday 08 October 2012 22:40:55 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > > > Of course, enabling building the tests by defaults makes compilation
> > > > times
> > > > a bit longer, but I do think that the benefits far surpass the
> > > > problems and for people with really slow machines and/or needs to
> > > > recompile stuff a lot there is always the possibility that they can
> > > > ask cmake not to build the tests.
> > > > 
> > > > Comments?
> > > 
> > > IMO packagers should be informed about this change as building tests
> > > also 1) needs more build dependencies (e. g. Amarok needs gmock)
> > > 2) increases object size (e. g. kexi adds extra code for the tests).
> > 
> > If you think that packagers should be informed about this change what are
> > you waiting for?
> 
> Well, I don't know how.

Maybe sending an email to kde-packager at kde.org

Alex