ANNOUNCE: Crucible 1.7

2006-11-06 Thread Bryce Harrington
Back in August I posted here about Crucible, a tool for kernel testing. We've completed a new release, version 1.7, available here: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/crucible/crucible-1.7.tar.gz I'm scheduled to be presenting this at the November PDX.pm Perl Monger's meeting (http://portland

Testing kernels using Perl

2006-08-07 Thread Bryce Harrington
This is more of a "using Perl code for doing QA" than "doing QA of Perl code", so apologies if it turns out to be completely off topic... At OSCON last week I presented an automated test harness called 'Crucible', which we've used for testing the Linux kernel, NFSv4 in a client-server environment,

Default tests, beta testing, etc.

2006-02-05 Thread Bryce Harrington
Chromatic and I were discussing CPAN testing at a conference yesterday. I made some comments about things that I thought would be useful and he encouraged me to post them here... Default tests - Like probably a lot of perl module writers, I don't write tests nearly as often as I should, but I h