On Fri, 2013-11-08 at 15:45 +0000, Gordon Sim wrote:
> On 11/08/2013 03:37 PM, Andrew Stitcher wrote:
> > On Fri, 2013-11-08 at 11:43 +0000, Gordon Sim wrote:
> >> Since both the existing tests already import qpid.messaging this isn't
> >> actually imposing any significant extra dependency. There are also
> >> python equivalents of qpid-send and qpid-receive.
> >>
> >> Providing we keep the ability recently added to qpid-cpp-benchmark to
> >> specify the path to qpid-send and qpid-receive, that test can then be
> >> used to run either c++ or java based equivalents.
> >
> > One disagreement I may have here is that I think we should retain
> > different names for the different implementations of qpid-send and
> > qpid-receive. So I think we need to add an option to qpid-benchmark to
> > not only set the path it uses to find them, but also the names of the
> > executables it uses. An approach the works for the Java testing is to
> > use "profiles" that set a bunch of related parameters and that can be
> > switched as a whole.
> >
> > The reason I want to do this is that I want to move to a testing regime
> > where we can run a specific build and use its install result (with
> > probably a special testing tools install location) to run the subsequent
> > test run. If we are to do this with multiple of the the qpid subtrees
> > together, say c++ and java then it will be confusing if the *-send and
> > *-receive executables have the same name.
> 
> I wouldn't object to such an option.
> 
> I'd be much less keen on renaming the existing c++ tests though.

I agree - I tend to regard (somewhat chauvinistically I admit) the c++
qpid-send and qpid-receive as the default versions!

> 
> Since the java test scripts already use a different name, then renaming 
> the python equivalents (which are rarely used at present) would then be 
> all that was required.

That sounds good to me.

Andrew



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