Mads Lindstrøm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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Do there exist, any other kind of automatic tests that I have not
mentioned here?
Anything else I have missed?
Which errors are typical for Debian packages? This is important as
certain kinds of error will properly newer be caught automatically.
Hello
When it comes to testing you have to ask yourself what you want
to test.
We have a couple of different types of tests:
* Component test:
Tests if a program component (object, function etc) is working as
specified. Normally this kind of tests are implemented in the same
programming
[Mads Lindstrøm]
Do there exist, any other kind of automatic tests that I have not
mentioned here?
More automatic testing would be good. Some packages run self-tests as
part of the build process. More packages should do that.
A long time ago, I wrote a prototype for testing package upgrades.
Hi Mads!
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:37:27AM +0200, Mads Lindstrøm wrote:
It would be nice if packages were automatically tested under different
setups, like language settings or other things that may affect a package.
Also each package maintainer could supply a script which should test if the
Scribit Michael Schiansky dies 08/04/2005 hora 11:44:
None of my maintained packages do provide such things. For all of them
any automatic test is impossible as they require user interaction.
apt-get install expectk
IMHO it's not worth the efford to implement such an autotest-system
just for
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