David Chan and Paul Theriault should be in on this conversation, as they've been doing significant work here putting together testing frameworks. Unsure if they're on the lists included, so copying them directly.
Geo ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Clarke" <dcla...@mozilla.com> > To: dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org > Cc: qa-...@mozilla.org > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 4:09:00 PM > Subject: A draft on Mochitest permissions testing in b2g > > Hey B2G Devs, > > I was putting together a how to document for testing permissions > using mochitests on the b2g emulator platform. > > https://etherpad.mozilla.org/b2g-mochitest-permissions > > Generally looking to solicit ideas and create a conversation before I > put it to the wiki. > > I would like to gather further information: > > #1) Permissions notifications > > Are there any thoughts on having a notification mechanism that allows > for permission changes to be handled more dynamically. > Without permissions notifications is there any real guarantee that an > app has been installed correctly ? > > #2) Other Mechanisms for launching permissions tests. > Are there any other known working mechanisms for launching > permissions tests, or modififying app permissions. > > #3) Could there be a better mechanism for installing an app with the > correct permissions and then running tests within that context ? > > Would anyone want to see an example where we install an app with > specific permissions, and then run tests from within that context ? > > > Thanks for the feedback. > > > -David > _______________________________________________ > Qa-b2g mailing list > qa-...@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/qa-b2g > _______________________________________________ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g
