build moneky* :)

2012/7/22 Linards Liepiņš <[email protected]>

> Hmm .. I suppose some clarification/reminding of how stuff owrks will not
> harm here...
>
> Something must build/compile this selenium plugin. Usually this something
> is "build moneky". Usually these build monekys are most occupied people in
> whole development process because of several reasons - few of them you
> mentioned by yourself. For example - build automatization systems,
> therefore, build scripts have got no AI to automatically adapt to new
> changes made in api level of the dependewd software, therefore you have two
> options:
>
>  - maintain you own compatability layer ( in the form of some kind of lib
> .. )
>  - force Selenium to pay someone willing to maintain it. Web Browser deves
> have no 3rd party interest in this ... :/
>
> Therefore it the word "maintaining" is used ... it is not about willing -
> it is almost all the time about inconsistency on the release/version
> schedule and lack of documentation.
>
>
> 2012/7/22 Andrew Gray <[email protected]>
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> One of the biggest showstoppers for me is the incompatibility of the
>> version of selenium embedded within the selenium plugin with browser
>> versions changing so much.  We are up to Chrome 22 or something and Firefox
>> 14.0.1.
>>
>> My tests just fail because the jenkins plugin is not spawning the browser
>> process to run the test.
>>
>> Is there a(n) (automated?) way we can get keep the Selenium Plugin up to
>> date with browser releases?
>>
>> The Selenium Project seems to be able to release versions of selenium
>> that keep pace with browsers
>>
>> Why can't the Selenium Plugin keep place with the latest release of
>> Selenium (and therefore browsers)?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>
>
>
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> A.C. Linards L.
>



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