One of these days I'll sit down and get the testing framework I was
using last year ported over to this code base. Along with a build system to
drive it. And ...
> On Aug 17, 2016, at 1:55 PM, Karen Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the summary, Busbey!
>
> I've been swamped at work and haven't had a chance to check out these
> options yet.
>
> I will do so and let you know if not sufficient.
>
> Cheers,
> Karen
>
> On Aug 11, 2016 4:43 AM, "Sean Busbey" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Karen!
>>
>> Excellent question. Generally, to test changes to the precommit patch
>> tester I've seen folks make patches (using git format-patch) that have two
>> commits, one for their change and one that alters something related to what
>> they're changing.
>>
>> When such a patch shows up attached to a JIRA, precommit happily applies
>> both changes and then runs against them (incorporating most changes to test
>> patch itself in the process).
>>
>> If that won't work, then you can safely run test-patch on a local machine
>> against an arbitrary project checkout. With default options it shouldn't
>> reset the local source control working directory. So long as you don't give
>> it login credentials it won't post to JIRA, GitHub, etc.
>>
>> If you're trying to reproduce a particular project's use of precommit, then
>> one of the existing committers with access to builds.apache.org can get
>> you
>> the invocation details said project uses.
>>
>> Do either of those options help in this case?
>> On Aug 10, 2016 20:22, "Karen Clark" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Howdy folks,
>>>
>>> I'm working on a trivial bug (YETUS-342) to update test-patch.sh to
>>> gracefully handle the situation where $BASEDIR does not exist.
>>>
>>> Now that I have a fix, I need to ensure I didn't break anything (and to
>>> ensure the fix works in various situations).
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, I'm not developing anything in the Hadoop ecosystem (or
>>> elsewhere!) that I can run my changes on to validate them using Yetus.
>>>
>>> Is there sample data available that we can test the code against without
>>> fear of committing anything?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Karen
>>>
>>
