What about the known rule of thumb: "The one who tests shall not be the one who develops"
? On Fri, Apr 12, 2013, at 16:26, Rob Weir wrote: > Forwarding this note to the dev list as well. This is a task that anyone > can help with, not only those who think of themselves as "qa". Since the > Sidebar is a major new feature in AOO 4.0 we need all the help we can get > testing this. > > > -Rob > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Yi Xuan Liu <liuyixuan....@gmail.com> > Date: Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:18 PM > Subject: Call for volunteers for AOO 4.0 sidebar testing on trunk build > To: qa@openoffice.apache.org > > > Apache OpenOffice (AOO) is the leading open-source office software suite > for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and > more. The latest AOO release version is AOO 3.4.1 which has been downloaded > by millions of people. Now we are on the trip of AOO 4.0. Sidebar is a new > feature in AOO 4.0 release, which combines idea and code from both Symphony > sidebar and OpenOffice Impress task panel. More info about sidebar could be > found at sidebar wiki <http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Sidebar>. > > Previously some volunteers run sidebar test on sidebar developing build. > Thanks for these volunteers. Now, sidebar has been integrated into trunk > build, and more sidebar panel are available now. We need more volunteers in > sidebar testing on trunk build. This task is easy to follow execute and > won't cost your much effort. > > The Game Rule is: > *0. Choose your interesting test field and platform you will run on* > I'll assign test cases to your according to your choice. > Test Field: > 13 sidebar panels will be tested: > Text properties panel, Page properties panel, Area properties panel, > Line panel, Position and Size panel, Graphic panel, Layouts panel, table > design panel, alignment panel, cell appearance panel, number format panel, > paragraph panel, wrap panel > Platform: > We plan to run test cases on 3 platforms: Suse(Redhat)-64bit, > Ubuntu-64bit, Win 7 > > *1. Download AOO 4.0 build and install AOO 4.0:* > Builds could be downloaded from AOO buildbots. It provides Linux > 64bit(rpm and deb) install > packages<http://ci.apache.org/projects/openoffice/index.html#linux64>and > Win > 7 install packages <http://ci.apache.org/projects/openoffice/index.html#win > >. > The install packages names is like this "Apache OpenOffice 4.0.0 XXX > x86(x86-64) install XXX.XXX" > > *2. Execute test cases in testlink:* > (1) Register in testlink: > http://aootesting.adfinis-sygroup.org/index.php > (2) Log into testlink and change "test projects" to "Apache OpenOffice > testproject" in the right corner. > (3) Found the test cases assigned to you from "Test Cases Assigned to > Me" under "Text Execution" Panel > (4) Execute the test case according to test case description > (5) Record test case execution result in test link > More testlink guide could be found at > http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/Testlink A video about how to run case > and input result are provided at > http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/Testlink#Video_Demo > > *3. Open bugs in Bugzilla* > Please open bugs in bugzilla when finding issue during test. > (1) Register in bugzilla: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/ > (2) Log on bugzilla and open new bugs. You could reference How to file > a good issue <http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/HowToFileIssue> > *Note: Please add "[sidebar]" at the beginning of bug summary* > > Are you ready to take part in? If yes, *please tell me your interesting > test field ,platform info from #0 list and testlink id**!* --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: qa-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: qa-h...@openoffice.apache.org
