Could it be another motivation to double check before release and
think about how to improve or implement thorough web testing?

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Noah Kantrowitz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The better question is why are we running an rc build on t.e.o. I'm
> all for eating ones own dogfood, but that probably isn't the place.
>
> --Noah
>
> On Mar 24, 2009, at 11:27 PM, anatoly techtonik wrote:
>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:40 AM, Remy Blank <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> The following defect has just been reported:
>>>
>>>  http://trac.edgewall.org/ticket/8153
>>>
>>> The symptoms are:
>>>
>>>  - Mainnav entries redirected through [mainnav] with a relative .href
>>> don't work (most ironical example: the "New ticket" link on t.e.o).
>>>
>>>  - Redirects for URLs with trailing slashes don't work anymore (e.g.
>>> /newticket/ redirects to //newticket instead of /newticket, which
>>> leads
>>> to a "page not found" error with tracd).
>>>
>>> The regression was introduced in [7930] (yeah, I know, me again). I
>>> have
>>> attached a patch to the ticket that fixes both issues.
>>>
>>> IMO this is serious enough to warrant a second release candidate,
>>> so I
>>> suggest we apply the patch and go for another round of testing.
>>>
>>> Opinions?
>>
>> That suxx. That really suxx, because in the current state nobody is
>> able to file new tickets against current release candidate. No
>> surprise there were such negative comment in the ticket. I wonder if
>> it is possible to introduce web tests or functional tests for such
>> cases, because it appears that unit tests are useless here and give a
>> false sense of security.
>>
>> --
>> --anatoly t.
>>
>> >
>
>
> >
>



-- 
--anatoly t.

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