X Test Suite Redux

[Peter Hutterer]

On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 10:46:58AM -0700, Aaron Plattner wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 03:09:06PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Aaron Plattner <aplattner at nvidia.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 06:07:14AM -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> > >> A while back Peter asked me about helping him add autotools support
> > >> after he pulled xtest out of cvs into git. We got that handled pretty
> > >> quickly, but I decided to spend some time making it actually easy to
> > >> use. So, I give you the revamped XTS:
> > >>
> > >>         git://people.freedesktop.org/~dbn/xtest.git
> > >
> > > Dan, is xtest really licensed under the "Artistic" license?  I have some
> > > changes pending to clean up a whole lot of warnings, but I just noticed
> > > this term in the license:
> > >
> > >   3. You may otherwise modify your copy of this Package in any way,
> > >      provided that you insert a prominent notice in each changed file
> > >      stating how and when you changed that file, [...]
> > >
> > > I'd like to avoid having to go through and add a change note to all 551
> > > files I've touched so far.
> > 
> > I think the Artistic license applies to the bundled tet code (the test
> > platform) in src/. This is what License says. However, everything
> > under xts5 (the test suite itself) appears to be under the X11
> > license. So, if you've kept your modifications to xts5/, you're OK. Of
> > course, now it appears I'll have to do that to address the hacking I
> > did to the test platform to make it behave reasonably. What a weak
> > license.
> 
> Okay.  I did touch a bunch of files in tet, but it was easy to use a script
> to do it (vim is awesome).  There are still a ton of warnings to go in
> xts5, but I think this is a good start.
> 
> 
> The following changes since commit 1f9c7db3a60e22b06bd5b5b457ed048f89031b24:
>   Jon TURNEY (1):
>         xts5: Make sure libXR5 preceeds the libraries it depends upon in the link order
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://people.freedesktop.org/~aplattner/xtest master
> 
> Aaron Plattner (8):
>       tet: Fix "sccsid defined but not used" warnings.
>       tet: Fix "srcFile defined but not used" warnings.
>       tet: Fix "ambiguous else" warnings.
>       tet: Fix the remaining warnings.
>       tet: Add change notifications to comply with the annoying terms of the 'Artistic' license.
>       xts5: Fix "missing braces around initializer" warnings.
>       xts5: Fix "unused variable" warnings.

in this patch, in xts5/src/lib/startup.c:
-extern char    *TestName;
+/* APTETS extern       char    *TestName; */

that seems like an odd change.

>       xts5: Fix "format 'blah' expects type 'blah' but argument has type 'blah'" warnings.
> 
>  555 files changed, 1833 insertions(+), 3841 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>

Cheers,
  Peter