On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Jon Stevens wrote:
> on 8/28/2000 4:04 PM, "Jason van Zyl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'd like to add in future versions of the TDK and
> > was wondering if anyone had any pointers.
> >
> > 1. A tool like JMeter, except non-GUI (maybe JMeter
> > has a GUI-free mode) that can be used to run
> > a testbed against the TDK so that we can make
> > sure that releases are consistent. Sort of like
> > a WatchDog for Turbine/TDK.
>
> You are asking for two different things here. :-)
>
> #1. would be a load testing type tool.
> #2. would be a regression testing suite.
>
> In #1. JMeter or ab is fine. No need to include in the TDK imho.
> In #2. We should explore using Watchdog or JUnit. I do feel though that this
> type of thing belongs in each project and not in the TDK itself. The TDK
> should be simple enough that it doesn't require a lot of regression testing.
Yes, for full blown load & regression testing it should be
part of Turbine. I just wanted to make sure that all sample apps
(one day soon!) worked when they get more sophisticated.
> > 2. The second is a bit of code for a self extracting
> > .class file that works from the console so
> > that we can get rid of the .tgz/.zip hassle.
>
> I actually don't mind the tgz/zip hassle. I'm -1 on .class because a .jar
> would also do the same thing as a .class. The issue is that a lot of web
> servers don't have a mimetype for dealing with downloading a .class file
> appropriately. tgz and zip are most standard and .jar is moving up there.
> for what it is worth, .zip and .jar are the same thing.
I was thinking more along the lines of an installer that
could do some preliminary checking, take a couple of
options like prefered database or things of that nature
and set all the properties files accordingly. I like
to help people along with the installation of the TDK.
Maybe even provide a nice graphical install.
jvz.
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Jason van Zyl
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