On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Bill Janssen <bill.jans...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm building a new spkg for PIL 1.1.7.
>
> I'd like to build PIL, then run its test suite, then if that passes,
> install it.  Should I just do all of that in spkg-install, or should I
> run the test suite in spkg-check?

You should run the test suite in spkg-check.

>  If I install it before I test it,
> that means that broken code could overwrite working code, so I'm
> inclined to do everything in spkg-install, rather than using spkg-
> check.  Or is there some rollback mechanism if spkg-check fails?

No, there isn't, unfortunately.

However, you raise an interesting point.

 -- William

>
> Advice?
>
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