[racket-dev] dependencies for `racket-test` package

On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:15 PM, Robby Findler
<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
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>> At Tue, 2 Jul 2013 12:53:02 -0400, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
>> > On Jul 2, 2013 12:42 PM, "Matthew Flatt" <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
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>> > > I'm pretty sure that "racket-test" needs to be split up. (For the
>> > > initial cut, I just put the whole "tests" collection there.)
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>> > Sorry, I should have been more specific; 'tests/racket/stx.rktl' depends
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>> > htdp.  I expect that the tests in that directory depend on other
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>> > as well, such as sandbox and compiler.
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>> Depending on "sandbox" and "compiler" seems ok, while the tests that
>> depend on "htdp" can be changed to use different modules.
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> Or maybe, if they are actually testing htdp, move into the htdp pkg.

The tests I was looking were testing the syntax system, so I've modified them.

> But another issue we're forgetting here is that many of the tests are not in
> "#lang" but are load-based.

Right, those tests can't be compiled. There are lots of tests in
`racket-test` (for, eg, json and pkg and xml) that are thankfully not
load-based, so we should decide what to do with them.

Sam