Hi Vladimir
Could you please decribe for what purpose it will be used?
I mean why one might have to either exclude or run only regression tests?
Thanks,
Mikhail
2006/8/30, Vladimir Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On 8/30/06, Richard Liang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> Vladimir Ivanov wrote:
> > Also some tag for regression tests should be added.
> Yes. Do you think we could annotate regression test as
> *level.regression*? Thanks a lot.
Yes, I do. While tests can have more than one group it will enough.
thanks, Vladimir
Richard
> > thanks, Vladimir
> >
> >
> > On 8/28/06, Richard Liang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Richard Liang wrote:
> >> > Hello All,
> >> >
> >> > Now let's talk about the TestNG groups. I have read the related
> >> > threads which posted by George, Vladimir Ivanov and Alexei Zakharov.
> >> > All of them are good discussion about TestNG groups.
> >> >
> >> > IMHO, we may define Harmony test groups according the following 4
> >> > dimensions:
> >> >
> >> > 1) [Platform] os.any, os.<platform id>
> >> > *os.any* - group of tests which pass on any platform. IMHO, most of
> >> > our tests should be in this group.
> >> > *os.<platform id>* - group of tests which are designed for one
> >> > specific platform. A test may be in more than one of the groups. e.g
> .,
> >> > @Test(groups={"os.win.IA32", "os.linux.IA32"})
> >> >
> >> > ** os.any and os.<platform id> are mutually exclusive, that is,
> >> > tests in os.any group should not be in os.win.IA32.
> >> >
> >> > 2) [Test state] state.broken, state.broken.<platform id>
> >> > *state.broken* - group of tests which fail on every platform, because
> >> > of bugs of tests or implementation. We need to fix the bugs of tests
> >> > or implementation to make them pass.
> >> > *state.broken.<platform id>* - groups of test which only fail on one
> >> > specific platform. A test may be in more than one of the groups. e.g
> .,
> >> > @Test(groups={"state.broken.linux.IA32", "os.broken.linux.IA64"})
> >> >
> >> > **state.broken.<platform id> group may be used as a convenient
> way
> >> > to indicate that a test is platform-specific. e.g., If we support 10
> >> > platforms, and one test are designed for 9 platforms except for
> MacOS,
> >> > instead of list 9 os.<platform id>, we can just use
> state.broken.MacOS
> >> >
> >> > 3) [Test type] type.api , type.impl
> >> > *type.api* - group of tests which are tests for APIs in the Java
> >> > Specification
> >> > *type.impl* - groups of tests which are tests for Harmony-specific
> >> > implementation
> >> >
> >> > ** type.api and type.impl are also mutually exclusive.
> >> >
> >> > 4) [Test Level] level.unit, level.integration, level.system,
> >> > level.stress, etc. (Levels of Test refer to the increase in
> complexity
> >> > as moving through test cycle. )
> >> > ** A test may be in more than one of the groups.
> >> > ** In fact, some tests such as System tests are the verification
> of
> >> > the entire system. Maybe we'll put them into a separate project.
> >> > e.g., harmony/enhanced/SVT (System Verification Test).
> >> >
> >> > If we want to run all the unit test for APIs on windows, we may use
> >> > TestNG groups to select the tests:
> >> > <groups>
> >> > <run>
> >> > <include name="os.any" />
> >> > <include name="type.api" />
> >> > <include name="os.win.IA32" />
> >> > <exclude name=" state.broken" />
> >> > <exclude name="state.broken.win.IA32" />
> >> > </run>
> >> > </groups>
> >> >
> >> Hello All,
> >>
> >> I'm sorry. It seems that the example does not work. I will try to
> figure
> >> another example soon. ;-)
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Richard
> >> >
> >> > Well, I think our most of existing tests are in the groups of
> >> > {"os.any", "type.api", "level.unit"}, and I have asked TestNG to add
> a
> >> > new option "-groups" for its JUnitConverter which allow us to specify
> >> > the test groups when migrate from JUnit test to TestNG test.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks for reading so far, and I will highly appreciate your comments
> >> > or suggestion. ;-)
> >> >
> >>
> >> --
> >> Richard Liang
> >> China Software Development Lab, IBM
> >>
> >>
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