That hadn't occurred to me. You're right, we wouldn't actually modify the
test itself. We would just replace the -expected.txt/png with a
-expected.html file. Maciej, does that change your opinion on this?

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Darin Fisher <da...@chromium.org> wrote:

> Hrm, if the test expectations are customized already for different ports
> of WebKit, then why not support replacing a PNG file with a HTML file that
> is intended to generate exactly the same result?  How does this impair our
> ability to update the tests?
>
> (I realize that our current reftest system may not work like this.  I'm
> not familiar with the details of how it works in fact, but it seems like it
> could be as simple as having an expected result that is a HTML file instead
> of a PNG file.)
>
> -Darin
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <m...@apple.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I'd prefer we not modify imported test suites. That will just make it
>> more confusing to update. Perhaps future CSS test suites will be changed to
>> a reftest model.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Maciej
>>
>> On Mar 7, 2012, at 1:41 PM, Ojan Vafai wrote:
>>
>> I just did a first pass a greening the Chromium Lion bot:
>> http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/110096. Of these hundreds of tests,
>>  ~99% of them are perfect candidates for being reftests (e.g. they contain
>> one line of text and a solid box or two under the text), but most of them
>> are in the CSS imported test suites.
>>
>> Is it kosher to convert them to reftests or should we leave pixel tests
>> from imported test suites alone?
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