On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Michael Rubin <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Akshay Lal <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Well previously, when the fsck ran on an unmounted file system and the file
>> system was dirty/corrupted in anyway, the fsck would throw an error (but fix
>> the file system '-fy'). This error would get logged in the
>> console/tests-specific log as an 'ERROR', but the overall test would pass.
>> Thats not really very non-intuitive and not correct (either) since you
>> ideally want the file system in a clean state after all the tests run.
>> Explicitly stating that a failure in an fsck run results in a test failure
>> seems like the right approach - I think.
>
> Is there any disagreement on this issue?
>
> To me it seems obvious that after testing any file system errors are
> flagged as failures. When would that not be the case?

I'm still stuck on whether we should be raising TestError outside of
a test, and why the groups code doesn't seem to be working as
intended. Any thrown error should turn into a TestError inside a
test, AFAICS
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