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Re: master 262d0c6: Mark some tests as expensive


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: master 262d0c6: Mark some tests as expensive
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 14:33:21 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> When I have marked tests as expensive, I've always checked that the test
> isn't needed for the basic feature, and whether the test runs long. I
> believe an expensive test must be evaluated for both criteria.

Hm...  I guess that sounds reasonable, but I don't agree.  :-)  The only
feature that is so basic that it has to run, no matter how long it
takes, is "does Emacs start?", and that test is a lot faster than a
second.

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