We run our unit tests on every change. The results are posted here.
http://watirbuild.com/

As Marek said, the issue being discussed is about packaging the unit 
tests, not getting them to pass.

Bret

Chuck vdL wrote:
>
> On Nov 7, 8:43 am, Bret Pettichord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Comments inline.
>>
>>     
>  <snip>
>   
>>> CONCLUSION:
>>> I would like to run tests after gems are installed. I think most users
>>> want to do that so they can see watir in action.
>>>       
>> Unfortunately this is not easy to fix right now. We are about half-way
>> to the point of having a merged watir/firewatir testsuite, at which
>> point the tests will be in the commonwatir module, not watir or
>> firewatir. Would you like to help with this? I've found it to be much
>> more time consuming than I originally expected.
>>     
>
> I realize there are 'good reasons' for this, but from the outside
> persective of someone new to Watir, not having running unit tests
> really gives a bad impression.. it makes people question if you are
> really doing 'test first' development, and makes people wonder things
> like 'how can they know this thing even works right if it's released
> without unit tests in a running condition?"
>
> Do you really intend to release 1.6  (e.g. it's what gets installed if
> someone does 'gem install watir' ) without unit tests working?
>
> >
>   


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