Am 10.01.2012 00:56, schrieb Anthony Liguori: > On 01/09/2012 05:22 PM, Andreas Färber wrote: >> Am 09.01.2012 22:42, schrieb Anthony Liguori: >>> If there's some piece of QEMU you care about, start writing tests and >>> tie it into make check. It's that simple :-) >> >> Not quite. It would be easier if we just set up some storage space with >> images like the handful of *-test images on qemu.org. > > It's not that simple. We cannot just host an image on qemu.org without > getting > into GPL considerations. Even beyond the GPL, I don't think having opaque > images that people don't understand how to recreate if they need to is a good > strategy. > > I've considered trying to do something based on automated installation (using > kickstart/preseed). This has limitations though. It takes an extremely long > time to generate these having the necessary hooks with preseeds appears to be > very difficult.
Isn't this kind of tool called autotest? I can't see a reason to duplicate it if you really want to go for full-blown guests. Kevin
