On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 14:05, Mike Belshe <[email protected]> wrote:

> We're still using the test-shell to run the LayoutTests.    I just fixed a
> bug, wrote a layout test, and then realized how dumb I was because the code
> I was testing was only in Chrome, and not in the test_shell.
>
> I think we're accumulating a lot of code that is chrome specific, but which
> could effect rendering and layout.  In my case, I'm working on v8 extensions
> that have been put into the browser, but there is tons of code which differs
> between chrome and test shell.  Not having layout tests for chrome itself is
> making me a bit nervous.
>
> 2 Questions:
>
> 1) Any plans already underway to run chrome rather than test_shell through
> the Layout Tests?
>

No.


>
> 2) Should we create those plans :-)
>

Based on the response to this thread, sounds like "yes." I filed a bug.

I don't know what's involved to support running layout tests effectively in
the browser itself.

If you have an idea of what needs to be done, please update
http://bugs.chromium.org/11186.

>
> Cheers,
> Mike
>
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>

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