Re: Refactoring of the test suite

2006-02-13 Thread Jim Gallacher
Mike Looijmans wrote: Oh and if we are refactoring the tests, I want a "make tests" rule. I'm tired of doing: ./configure; make; sudo make install; make tests; DOH! cd test; python test.py. :) Make that "make check" (like autotools), to not confuse old-skool autoconfers like myself. That w

Re: Refactoring of the test suite

2006-02-12 Thread Mike Looijmans
Oh and if we are refactoring the tests, I want a "make tests" rule. I'm tired of doing: ./configure; make; sudo make install; make tests; DOH! cd test; python test.py. :) Make that "make check" (like autotools), to not confuse old-skool autoconfers like myself.

Re: Refactoring of the test suite

2006-02-10 Thread Graham Dumpleton
My only comment is that, especially if tests are being split into separate files, that the access/error log files be distinct for each test with a name incorporating the name of the test. I always found it a pain to try and dig through a big log of multiple tests trying to work out which was the o

Re: Refactoring of the test suite

2006-02-10 Thread Jim Gallacher
Nicolas Lehuen wrote: Hi, There is something I'd like to do for the 3.3 version : it is to refactor the test suite. It's more a chore than real development, but the current test suite is slowly becoming big and quite difficult to maintain. Also, I think the size and complexity may be intimidat

Refactoring of the test suite

2006-02-10 Thread Nicolas Lehuen
Hi, There is something I'd like to do for the 3.3 version : it is to refactor the test suite. It's more a chore than real development, but the current test suite is slowly becoming big and quite difficult to maintain. What I'd like to do is simply split the test runner and the published tests in