Sounds good! `cordova lcars diagnostic level=1`
[1] http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Diagnostic_mode @purplecabbage risingj.com On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Brian LeRoux <[email protected]> wrote: > Makes sense to me. > > Can we alias the tests to `cordova selfdiagnostic`? That way I can > feel like Geordie LaForge and say, "I'm running a self diagnostic blah > blah blah." > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote: > > Alright, sounds like so far people would like to see it in cordova-cli. > > Cool. > > > > I will let this thread percolate for another day and then start putting > > those types of tests into a sub-folder of cordova-cli/spec. I'm thinking: > > > > cordova-cli > > | > > `--spec > > | > > |--integration > > `--unit > > > > .. For splitting up unit tests and integration tests > > > > On 8/7/13 7:30 AM, "Andrew Grieve" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>Part of CLI, or part of cordova-mobile-spec. > >> > >>Hopefully we can make CLI fast enough that integration tests won't be an > >>issue. > >> > >> > >>On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Anis KADRI <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> I wrote some tests for Android back when I was writing those bin/ > >>> thingies. I think it makes sense to have some higher level blind tests > >>> that run against each platform's bin folder. I'd like it be part of > >>> cordova-cli though. We already have 40+ repositories. > >>> > >>> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Jesse <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > I am a +1 either way, not sure which is best. > >>> > > >>> > @purplecabbage > >>> > risingj.com > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > > >>> >> You mean, can't the tests exist as part of the cordova-cli tests? I > >>> >> suppose they could. The unit tests in cordova-cli are just that: > unit > >>> >> tests. They do not actually shell out to the platform scripts. This > >>> keeps > >>> >> the tests focussed and light (run in < 1 second). A good thing if > >>>you're > >>> >> developing on that project. > >>> >> > >>> >> Related, Jeff from BlackBerry recently added an "integration" test > to > >>> >> cordova-cli to actually shell out to certain cordova-cli commands > and > >>> >> inspect output, but this is brittle: timeouts are usually not met > and > >>> are > >>> >> very system-dependent (having an SSD vs. not is the difference > >>>between a > >>> >> failing and passing test). > >>> >> > >>> >> If we broke out the integration tests for the platform scripts, and > >>>not > >>> >> have them run automatically when you invoke `npm test` within > >>> cordova-cli, > >>> >> I think it'd be fine. I don't really care where the tests exist, as > >>>long > >>> >> as a) they exist and b) running them becomes part of the Sanctioned > >>> >> Testing And Release Process© (aka STARP) > >>> >> > >>> >> On 8/6/13 3:27 PM, "Jesse" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >> >Can't this be done vicariously through the cordova-cli tests? > >>> >> > > >>> >> >@purplecabbage > >>> >> >risingj.com > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> >On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Filip Maj <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> >> > > >>> >> >> Bonus: no longer need to update the wiki article linked-to below > >>>and > >>> >> >> instead can update the tests. At least this way platform > >>>maintainers > >>> >> >>will > >>> >> >> get a bit more tangible feedback on those scripts, and possibly > >>> higher > >>> >> >> chance that the scripts get updated :) > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> On 8/6/13 3:07 PM, "Filip Maj" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> >I would like to propose adding a new repository to cordova > called > >>> >> >> >platform-spec. > >>> >> >> > > >>> >> >> >It would be a set of tests that would be run against a cordova-* > >>> >> >>platform > >>> >> >> >implementation's bin/ folder, testing all of the platform > scripts > >>> that > >>> >> >>we > >>> >> >> >have started / attempted to standardize [1]. > >>> >> >> > > >>> >> >> >Reason: I already see divergence across platform > implementations, > >>> and > >>> >> >>for > >>> >> >> >tools that rely on these scripts (ahem, cordova-cli), it would > >>>be a > >>> big > >>> >> >> >bonus :) > >>> >> >> > > >>> >> >> >It would be nice to introduce running these tests into our > >>>testing > >>> >> >> >process. At the minimum, we would control script regressions > that > >>> have > >>> >> >> >burned us in the past. > >>> >> >> > > >>> >> >> >[1] https://wiki.apache.org/cordova/CommandLineToolingDesign > >>> >> >> > > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> > > >
