[perl #58108] [BUILD] languages/Makefile 'test' target has too many deps

[Will Coleda via RT]

On Tue Nov 18 15:11:34 2008, pmichaud wrote:
> On Tue Aug 19 05:44:17 2008, coke wrote:
> > The 'test' target in languages/Makefile depends on building -all- 
the
> > languages, not just those that languages/t/harness tests.
> > 
> > We should probably be keeping the list of testable languages in the
> > Makefile so we can avoid building things unnecessarily, and we 
should
> > also probably avoid keeping this list duplicated in t/harness.
> 
> 
> Given that we expect many languages to move out of the repository,
> and even fewer (if any) to make it into the 1.0 release tarball(s),
> perhaps we simply need to statically generate the Makefile to test
> exactly the (example) languages we expect to appear in 1.0.
> 
> Pm
> 
> 

Agreed, with languages leaving the nest, this ticket is pretty much 
irrelevant at this point. Rejecting.

-- 
Will "Coke" Coleda