Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of liam.wha...@bc.libraries.coop Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 12:56 PM To: Evergreen Discussion Group Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] [OPEN-ILS-DEV] Evergreen Test Writing Day
Here is quick blurb on the Wiki with a couple of links for more reading if you are interested. http://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=dev:test_writing_day Liam uoting Jim Taylor <jtay...@jtdata.com>: > Is there a link to a document somewhere that explains "Test Writing > Day"? What is the purpose, what happens, how does one get > involved, etc.? I assume the name is somewhat self-explanatory but > the extended discussion here makes me think my first guess was wrong. > I browsed the top level of the web site but didn't see anything. > > Thanks. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Open-ils-general > [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf > Of Kathy Lussier > Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 11:47 AM > To: Evergreen Development Discussion List; > open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] [OPEN-ILS-DEV] Evergreen Test Writing > Day > > Hi all, > > Just to add some clarification on the dates, test-writing day is > scheduled for today, November 17 and the point release is scheduled > for tomorrow, November 18. > > I clarified the dates in IRC earlier when I realized there was > confusion on the dates, but I neglected to send a follow-up email to > the lists. > > Liam, I don't know how you want to proceed on re-scheduling or not, > but I think it's fine to continue today. > > Kathy > > On 11/17/2015 12:30 PM, liam.wha...@bc.libraries.coop wrote: >> Because I scheduled the current Test Writing Day to take place on the >> same day as the Monthly Maintenance, I will postpone test writing day >> until next week. >> >> Here is a Doodle poll to help choose the new date: >> >> http://doodle.com/poll/6mbgkn22d29y25r3 >> >> I will add this new date to the Evergreen community calendar by the >> end of Friday this week. >> >> Liam >> >> Quoting Jason Stephenson <jstephen...@mvlc.org>: >> >>> Quoting Kathy Lussier <kluss...@masslnc.org>: >>> >>>> Jason, do you think there will be much of a conflict with release >>>> day if we hold off on merging any of the tests until after tomorrow? >>>> The patches from the August test writing day weren't merged until >>>> last week, and, I don't see why it would be a problem waiting a few >>>> days to merge this batch. >>> >>> For monthly releases, I doubt that it would be a huge deal. I don't >>> think the tests would normally get back ported to the release branches. >>> >>> I just recall that 2.9.0 release day was a bit of a pain because >>> people kept pushing documentation commits after I had already >>> started working on the release. >>> >>> I still think it would be a good idea to have test writing day or >>> any other day involving code or documentation to fall on days other >>> than release days. >>> >>> It is tough enough to get releases together without the added >>> distractions. >>> >>> (Particularly difficult for me since our release schedule seems to >>> fall on the day after my consortium's Executive and/or Membership >>> meetings, so I have a day full of meeting the day before the >>> release.) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Jason >>> -- >>> Jason Stephenson >>> Assistant Director for Technology Services Merrimack Valley Library >>> Consortium >>> 4 High ST, Suite 175 >>> North Andover, MA 01845 >>> Phone: 978-557-5891 >>> Email: jstephen...@mvlc.org >> >> >> > > -- > Kathy Lussier > Project Coordinator > Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative > (508) 343-0128 > kluss...@masslnc.org > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier