On 30 June 2014 08:56, Chris McMahon <[email protected]> wrote: > We have two tests in the /qa/browsertests repo, and Matt wants to know > what is going to happen to them: > https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/142359/ > > Tests for gadget certainly don't belong in /mediawiki/core. > > Since gadgets are not in gerrit (or under source control at all) we can't > assign them to a repo. > > We have two tests for gadgets: the test for HotCat runs in test2wiki. The > test for ProveIt has not run in any environment in a long time. > > My preference is to have WMF be out of the gadget testing business. We > can't control what gadget code is deployed, and we can't reliably report > bugs if we find any. > > If that is not acceptable, I could see creating a build of tests for > gadgets (and whatever else) that should run against test2wiki without > reference to anything in gerrit. I would hesitate to accept any > responsibility for maintaining that build or reporting results, though. >
That seems sensible – though in the future gadgets may be hosted in Phabricator with a proper version control system, we aren't there yet, and having tests for unmanaged code is never a good plan. J. -- James D. Forrester Product Manager, Editing Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. [email protected] | @jdforrester
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