[libvirt] [libvirt-glib 1/3] gconfig: Start adding more formal unit tests

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Wed Jan 29 13:25:56 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 01:43:50PM +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:00:22PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 02:13:18PM +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> > > diff --git a/tests/test-gconfig.c b/tests/test-gconfig.c
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 0000000..bc9aac0
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/tests/test-gconfig.c
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,674 @@
> > > +/*
> > > + * test-gconfig.c: unit tests for libvirt-gconfig
> > > + *
> > > + * Copyright (C) 2014 Red Hat, Inc.
> > > + *
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> > > + *
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> > > + * Author: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com>
> > > + */
> > 
> > 
> > This  license header looks wrong - we're LGPLv2+ licensed
> 
> Yes, I've done this on purpose. I prefer code which could be used as sample
> code for using the library to have a very permissive licence. I can change
> it to LGPLv2+ if you prefer to have everything under the same licence.

Yes, I'd rather prefer it to be LGPLv2+ licensed because IME it is not
uncommon to copy code from the library into the test suite and vica-verca.
So you want a consistent license that allows this bi-directional copying
IMHO rather than only allowing copying in one direction due to mixed
licenses.

Daniel
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