Review Request 128916: kconfig: Make test XFAIL when running as root

Gleb Popov 6yearold at gmail.com
Fri Sep 16 18:40:46 UTC 2016



> On Sept. 16, 2016, 7:57 p.m., Sune Vuorela wrote:
> > autotests/kconfigtest.cpp, line 1376
> > <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128916/diff/4/?file=476949#file476949line1376>
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> >     Isn't a QSKIP if user is root in the beginning of the test a better approach ?

I think, XFAIL is better idea, because if anyone ever would want to figure out why it is expected, it would instantly found out the cause.


- Gleb


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On Sept. 16, 2016, 10:17 a.m., Evgeniy Sadovnik wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 16, 2016, 10:17 a.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Gleb Popov.
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> Repository: kconfig
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> Description
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> The test checks that saving a read-only config file fails. But because root can write into read-only files, the test is failing when running by root.
> Check for uid when running the test and make it XFAIL if we are running as root.
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> Diffs
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>   autotests/kconfigtest.cpp 2b905b5 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128916/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Evgeniy Sadovnik
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