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+ <H1>[Mageia-dev] Updates testing</H1>
+ <B>Stew Benedict</B>
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+ <I>Fri Jul 8 02:01:34 CEST 2011</I>
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+<PRE>On 07/07/2011 07:38 PM, andre999 wrote:
+&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> All tested, but without a testcase, some are hard to test.
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Yes, testcase need to be done for each package. Maybe we could have a
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> wiki page to save all test cases, and use them when the same
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> package is
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> updated again ?
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> No need to put this on the wiki as it will be useless for 90% of
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> them as an
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> update request must have a test case for the bug fixed, not for the
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> whole
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> package.
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Yes, for the test about the bug fixed. But isn't there tests to check
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> for
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> regressions ?
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+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> The general idea sounds good.
+</I>&gt;<i> But that would make a pretty big wiki page, if we especially if we
+</I>&gt;<i> include big apps like LibreOffice &amp; Postgresql.
+</I>&gt;<i> Maybe link each bigger app to a standing bugz report for that purpose ?
+</I>&gt;<i> It would be pretty hard to make even close to complete regression
+</I>&gt;<i> tests for bigger apps as well. (imagine 599 tests for LibreOffice ...)
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>There once was a project at Mandriva where each packager was to supposed
+to come up with a basic functionality test for his/her package(s),
+although I don't think it got much traction aside from those of us who
+were getting paid to work on the distro and whose manager made the tests
+a deliverable.
+iirc there was even some automation framework so they they could be run
+by machine.
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+--
+Stew Benedict
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