[Bug 1319427] Re: Exit with 8 instead of 2 if all tests are skipped

[Paul Gevers]

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #901804
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901804

** Also affects: autopkgtest (Debian) via
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901804
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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Title:
  Exit with 8 instead of 2 if all tests are skipped

Status in autopkgtest package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in autopkgtest package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  From https://lists.debian.org/debian-qa/2014/05/msg00009.html:

  > And if all tests are skipped, maybe it should not be
  > shown as successfull, but rather as unknown on
  > http://ci.debian.net/#package/haskell-yesod-bin

  That is a very good point. debci just uses the diagnostic provided by
  autopkgtest, so that is probably something that has to be changed in
  autopkgtest.

  Perhaps in the case when all tests are skipped adt-run should exit
  with 8 instead of 2?

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