I know they are not on travis.ci but they exist and can be extended to 
include user applications.

On Tuesday, 19 March 2013 18:07:35 UTC-5, Niphlod wrote:
>
> if you're referring to gluon/tests/test_web.py they aren't (at least in 
> travis-ci). 
> you're required to have a running webserver in an outside process when 
> launching test_web
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:34:35 PM UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>
>> I do not believe the exec thing is any obstacle to testing. applications 
>> can be tested in the same way. Current tests incude for example functional 
>> testing for the registration and login process in welcome.
>>
>> On Tuesday, 19 March 2013 13:20:41 UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>>
>>> I thougth that testing web2py was complexe because of the way the 
>>> environnement was setup (execute)...
>>>
>>> So, how is travis-ci is working testing web2py and what the limitation 
>>> of the test case for instance?
>>>
>>> Maybe the issue with testing is more for app then web2py it self?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Cliff Kachinske <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I saw a talk on Travis-ci last week.  I think it's a great idea.
>>>>
>>>> You could also use it to test your own Web2py-based project and do your 
>>>> system regression test using Selenium.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:31:06 AM UTC-4, Niphlod wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> precisely.
>>>>> for 5-6 years old, it assures to run a set of commands in a fresh 
>>>>> environment and logs the results.
>>>>> Given that we have some tests, and that those tests can be invoked, 
>>>>> and that we **should** check if web2py works with python 2.5, 2.6, 2.7 it 
>>>>> very useful. 
>>>>> Additionally the travis environment ships with some "services" by 
>>>>> default, and we're currently using postgresql and mysql to see if the DAL 
>>>>> checks out, in addition to sqlite that has always been the "embedded" 
>>>>> option. You all know that t-sql may differ, so we can check if any new 
>>>>> feature committed to trunk is fine in nearly-real-time (can watch the 
>>>>> status on the github page 
>>>>> (https://github.com/web2py/**web2py<https://github.com/web2py/web2py>, 
>>>>> see the green badge) or at 
>>>>> https://travis-ci.org/web2py/**web2py<https://travis-ci.org/web2py/web2py>,
>>>>>  
>>>>> if you click on the badge).
>>>>>
>>>>> tl;dr: travis-ci is saving developers from installing 3 python envs 
>>>>> and 2 db engines to check if everything runs normally.
>>>>>
>>>>> PS: goes with the "announcement" that if tests cover what you need and 
>>>>> what you use in your app, there will not be a new web2py release without 
>>>>> those test pass completely (cause lazy developers can't hide anymore 
>>>>> behind 
>>>>> the "on my system it checked out correctly").
>>>>> The "nice" addition, on the user-side, is that if you need some 
>>>>> "feature" to be watched closely by the web2py team, you can submit 
>>>>> patches 
>>>>> or additions to the current tests suite: they'll get integrated in the 
>>>>> mainline suite and travis will do the checks automatically.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 4:06:51 PM UTC+1, Richard wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Travis_CI<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_CI>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't that much, but I would say that it is a motor to execute unit 
>>>>>> tests so it make integration test finally. And I guess once you 
>>>>>> configure 
>>>>>> your project to work with it each you commit something on github it will 
>>>>>> execute all your unit tests and let you know that your build is good to 
>>>>>> go 
>>>>>> as long as your unit tests are up to date...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Marco Túlio Cícero de M. Porto <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> forgive my ignorance.... what's Travis and what does it do ? 
>>>>>>> (explanation for 3 year old if you can) 
>>>>>>> Also, what benefits I can have by integrating it with Web2py ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for the info.
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Marco Tulio
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2013/3/18 Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Passes all tests using travis.ci including python 2.5/2.6/2.7 
>>>>>>>> sqlite/mysql/postgres. 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks to Marc who originally pushed for travis.ci integration one 
>>>>>>>> year ago and Niphlod for his help in getting this to work, explaining 
>>>>>>>> it to 
>>>>>>>> me like a three years old (and I needed the explanation), and for 
>>>>>>>> fixing 
>>>>>>>> all tests!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://travis-ci.org/web2py/**web2py<https://travis-ci.org/web2py/web2py>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Massimo
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