Re: git: 27ff0bbcfd27 - main - libc/limits_test: add no-op testcase to satisfy kyua

From: Jessica Clarke <jrtc27_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:26:59 UTC
On 5 Dec 2025, at 14:28, Jessica Clarke <jrtc27@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> On 5 Dec 2025, at 14:13, Robert Clausecker <fuz@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> 
>> The branch main has been updated by fuz:
>> 
>> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=27ff0bbcfd27df588d3f486cb21180a26031b889
>> 
>> commit 27ff0bbcfd27df588d3f486cb21180a26031b889
>> Author:     Siva Mahadevan <me@svmhdvn.name>
>> AuthorDate: 2025-10-23 13:17:25 +0000
>> Commit:     Robert Clausecker <fuz@FreeBSD.org>
>> CommitDate: 2025-12-05 14:12:46 +0000
>> 
>>   libc/limits_test: add no-op testcase to satisfy kyua
>> 
>>   This test suite is purely tested with compile-time assertions, so
>>   it needs a dummy runtime test to ensure that kyua reports the
>>   file as passing.
> 
> Why are we building and installing tests that do nothing at run time?
> Why are these not just compile-time assertions that fail the build,
> like we’ve got in the form of test-includes to verify headers include
> their dependencies?

Ping?

Jessica