Re: [PD-dev] Patches for automated build testing (was Re: buildbot or some other proper build automation)

2010-08-29 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner 
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 21:51 +0200, András Murányi wrote:
  We could do something like make DESTDIR=/tmp
  install and then run it from there for tests.
  
  What kinds of tests do you imagine? Buildbot has support for
  unit tests and more.
  
 
 
 Basically running pd patches that are designed to test
 something, then output a standard result, like the word
 SUCCESS or something like that.  We need to write them :)
 
 
 What about starting to make a list of things to test? I'd nominate
 [expr]...
 And (you'll love this :) externals' authors can make similar test
 patches for their stuff!

Yeah, I think people just need to start generating patches.  I updated
the wiki page with some ideas about how it should be structured:

http://puredata.info/docs/developer/SimpleRegressionTesting

.hc


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[PD-dev] Patches for automated build testing (was Re: buildbot or some other proper build automation)

2010-08-26 Thread András Murányi 

 We could do something like make DESTDIR=/tmp install and then run it from
 there for tests.


 What kinds of tests do you imagine? Buildbot has support for unit tests and
 more.


 Basically running pd patches that are designed to test something, then
 output a standard result, like the word SUCCESS or something like that.
  We need to write them :)


What about starting to make a list of things to test? I'd nominate [expr]...
And (you'll love this :) externals' authors can make similar test patches
for their stuff!

Andras
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