On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 4:18 PM, Keith N. McKenna <keith.mcke...@comcast.net>
wrote:

> On 4/2/2018 6:41 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 3:07 PM, Keith N. McKenna <
> keith.mcke...@comcast.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 3/30/2018 3:15 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
> >>> I've committed changes to the QA area complete with the "index"
> >> capability
> >>> of the new test case area. I'll be working on additional changes to the
> >> QA
> >>> area over the next few days before a general announcement to QA.
> >>>
> >>> NOTE: the staging web site -- http://ooo-site.staging.apache.org/ --
> >> allows
> >>> for +Indexes automatically so displays can be  misleading in that
> >>> environment. Our default setup for -- http://www.openoffice.org/ --
> does
> >>> not.
> >>>
> >>> We should probably request that infra setup both these servers the
> same.
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Kay;
> >>
> >> Just tried to check out ooo-site repo in preparation for completing the
> >> download of all the Impress test cases and ran into a problem. You have
> >> a number of files that include an * in the filename. This is no-no on
> >> windows and causes a corrupt working copy on Windows that can not be
> >> used. Can you update the ooo-site repo and replace those 1/2 dozen or so
> >> files with * in the names so that I can check out a new working copy?
> >>
> >
> > ​Yes, I will do that.
> Thanks Kay. A closer look at the repo shows somewhere around 2 dozen
> files that have * in the file name.
>
> > ​
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Also a process question. Why did you chose to put all the tests in a
> >> single directory rather than breaking it down by application the way
> >> they were on the testlink site?
> >
> >
> > ​An oversight on my part, but as I got into this, I did see there was a
> LOT
> > of overlap, with the former QA folks establishing categories for some
> very
> > specific areas. We can probably restructure this new area just based on
> > file names and move things around. I discovered on the original TestLink
> > site that there were MANY fine-grained categorizations that we probably
> > don't need.
> >
> > ​
> >
> >
> >> The process engineer in me says that it
> >> would be cleaner to do it by application so that a volunteer working on
> >> Writer doesn't have to wade through tests that do not apply to them to
> >> find the Writer specific ones.
> >>
> >
> > ​I thought perhaps the file names themselves would suffice for
> determining
> > categories. In any case, please feel free to organize this area further.
> I
> > would think subareas for Wrtier, Calc, Impress, Database, Drawing would
> be
> > enough -- or not.
>
> Once  I get a clean checkout of the repo I will take a closer look at
> possibilities for restructuring it a bit.
>

​OK, I think the filenames are fixed now. Bad commit the first time I guess.
Great if you could help with the restructuring. Please keep in mind that
this is not ALL the TestLink files. I need to see what we're missing and
want to have at this point.
​


>
> Regards
> Keith
> > ​
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Keith​
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
>
>
>


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