See unit-test mods inserted in recipe:
Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade wrote:
> On Jun 21, 2008, at 2:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Perhaps some kind of snapshot system where you could restore back to
>> known good
>> hard drive image? :)
>
>
> Or, you could run a VM that's near enough to your production systems,
> and screw up in a sandbox first. Bonus if you use VMware's snapshots on
> your VM, so you really can reset to working condition.
>
> 1) find neat thing you want to try
> 2) take snapshot of system
> 3) try
> 4) fail
4a write unit test that fails on try-version
> 5) revert to snapshot
5a demo unit-test passes on reverted-version
--------complication--------------
possible: fails on reversion too
backtrack to earlier version ...
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>
> If you're using VMware Workstation (worth the money, IMHO), you even get
> "snapshot trees" (i.e., keep old snapshots, revert to any without losing
> any, "branch" snapshots...)
Regards,
..jim
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