[ros-users] downloading common test data

Jack O'Quin jack.oquin at gmail.com
Tue Dec 7 02:11:15 UTC 2010


On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Jack O'Quin <jack.oquin at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've got some common test data that I download for multiple packages
> using rosbuild_download_test_data(). I'd like to put it in a single
> shared directory so I only have to download it once for all the tests
> in the stack.
>
> My first attempt was to download it to the tests subdirectory of a
> common package that others depend on, then reference it there, but
> there seem to be race conditions in the build systems causing that not
> to work reliably for the other packages.

Never mind. I found a bug in the test file. It was not a problem with
the shared location of the test data.

Please forgive the wasted bandwidth...
-- 
 joq



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