That's a good question. We could have a policy that we create a tag  
of the test tree every time we create a tag of the openlaszlo  
trunk... but then why not just leave the test tree in the OpenLaszlo  
source tree?

On May 15, 2006, at 2:05 PM, P T Withington wrote:

> I don't like having them in the tree, but if you move them out, how  
> do you handle the case of a test that becomes invalid because an  
> API changes?  Do you then move it to the version that it applies to  
> and take it out of the general place?
>
> On 2006-05-15, at 16:47 EDT, Jim Grandy wrote:
>
>> A question for the community:
>>
>> Should we store regression tests in the OpenLaszlo source tree?
>> Arguably they should not be locked to any given version/branch of
>> OpenLaszlo, and they add overhead (20%) to each OL source tree. Not a
>> problem for the repository itself (Subversion and Perforce both have
>> efficient branching), but a problem for folks who need to have
>> multiple source trees on their machine.
>>
>> The alternative would be to move them into a new repository
>> structure, say
>>
>> svn.openlaszlo.org/tests/bugs
>>
>> Unit tests and other non-regression (whitebox) tests arguably should
>> be kept with specific source trees, because they do change as the
>> code changes.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> jim
>>
>>
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