[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 137615] REGRESSION(r174535): Updated expectations for the layout tests have wrong color (or wrong message)
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Fri Oct 10 11:29:47 PDT 2014
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=137615
--- Comment #3 from Benjamin Poulain <benjamin at webkit.org> 2014-10-10 11:29:42 PST ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #1)
> > It is intended. The commit r174535 intentionally breaks all support of :not(:link) and :not(:visited).
> >
> > Eventually we should fix the regression, but in the short term, the benefits outweigh the risks.
> >
> > Help is welcome if you have time :)
>
> Shouldn't then be a better idea to mark the test as failing?
>
> Or at least update the text saying something like:
>
> "This anchor should have a red background until bug #XXXX is fixed. Once that is done, this anchor should have a green background."
>
> ???
>
> Otherwise is very confusing and misleading.
Checking in failing test is a common practice. The reason is those test can still catch unintended changes. If we were to mark them as failing, an intended change would be ignored by the bots.
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