Francois Gouget : testbot/PatchUtils: Document the make_* scripts indirect impacts.

[Alexandre Julliard]

Module: tools
Branch: master
Commit: 2ac989fd8548d6546061d0e26cda0e33f8b3c037
URL:    https://source.winehq.org/git/tools.git/?a=commit;h=2ac989fd8548d6546061d0e2...

Author: Francois Gouget 
Date:   Tue Apr  6 11:24:26 2021 +0200

testbot/PatchUtils: Document the make_* scripts indirect impacts.

Signed-off-by: Francois Gouget 
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Julliard

---

testbot/lib/WineTestBot/PatchUtils.pm | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/testbot/lib/WineTestBot/PatchUtils.pm b/testbot/lib/WineTestBot/PatchUtils.pm
index 7ae58d3..a7d33f6 100644
--- a/testbot/lib/WineTestBot/PatchUtils.pm
+++ b/testbot/lib/WineTestBot/PatchUtils.pm
@@ -443,6 +443,8 @@ sub GetPatchImpacts($)
       $Path = $1;
       $Impacts->{BuildRoot} = $Impacts->{MakeRequests} = 1;
       $Impacts->{PatchedRoot} = $Impacts->{IsWinePatch} = 1;
+      # Note that make_requests essentially impacts every test but these
+      # indirect impacts are ignored (use test=all if it really matters).
     }
     elsif ($Line =~ m=^--- \w+/(dlls/dsound/make_fir)$=)
     {
@@ -461,18 +463,30 @@ sub GetPatchImpacts($)
       $Path = $1;
       $Impacts->{BuildRoot} = $Impacts->{MakeOpenGL} = 1;
       $Impacts->{PatchedRoot} = $Impacts->{IsWinePatch} = 1;
+      # Note that make_opengl impacts other dlls through header changes so
+      # it could make sense for the TestBot to rerun the corresponding tests
+      # when test=module. But that would require either hardcoding the list
+      # of impacted modules, or detecting changed source files (and thus the
+      # list of tests to run) at build time which is incompatible with the
+      # current architecture.
+      # So these indirect impacts are ignored for now. A workaround is to
+      # use test=all.
     }
     elsif ($Line =~ m=^--- \w+/(dlls/winevulkan/make_vulkan)$=)
     {
       $Path = $1;
       $Impacts->{BuildRoot} = $Impacts->{MakeVulkan} = 1;
       $Impacts->{PatchedRoot} = $Impacts->{IsWinePatch} = 1;
+      # Note that make_vulkan impacts other dlls through header changes.
+      # See the make_opengl comment.
     }
     elsif ($Line =~ m=^--- \w+/(tools/make_unicode)$=)
     {
       $Path = $1;
       $Impacts->{BuildRoot} = $Impacts->{MakeUnicode} = 1;
       $Impacts->{PatchedRoot} = $Impacts->{IsWinePatch} = 1;
+      # Note that make_unicode changes the source for many dlls.
+      # See the make_opengl comment.
     }
     elsif ($Line =~ m=^--- /dev/null$=)
     {