[ros-general] Testing

[Ciobanu Alexander]

Ok, so i got the basic ideeas .... but is there a list of tests to be 
implemented ? Maybe after every new user/kernel mode feature added the 
developers should add a description of a test to be done ?

Pe data de Sîmbătă 24 Ianuarie 2004 08:07, Jason Filby a scris:
> Hi Ciobanu
>
> There is already some documentation on kernel/subsystem regression
> tests. This part of ReactOS is not swappable with WINE, but covers
> drivers, overall stability of the OS and of course the win32
> subsystem.
> You can find a doc here:
> http://reactos.com/reactos_unified_library/reactos_developer_documentation/
>reactos_development/testing/testing_the_hal_kernel_and_executive_services/re
>gression_testing
>
> Missing from the doc is an explanation of how to load these tests
> under
> Windows to confirm results, this is still in the pipeline.
>
> Of course, WINE tests are equally as important. The great thing about
>
> these tests are that we can share work with the WINE project, and we
> should be making more use of them because there are already many
> tests
> written. Steven, perhaps you could write a doc on this subject for
> the
> Library?
>
> Thanks
> Jason
>
> Ciobanu Alexander wrote:
> >Pe data de Vineri 23 Ianuarie 2004 21:39, Steven Edwards a scris:
> >
> >
> >
> >Then, there should be set a compatible framework and create some
>
> sort of
>
> >documentation on this, for people like me, that could help with
>
> this, but are
>
> >not aware of wine "code style". I think you should set up a list of
>
> regtests
>
> >to be done and hopefully someone( consider me in ) could do this
>
> job.
>
> >>--- Jason Filby <jasonfilby at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>>What we really do need is an organized group of individuals
>
> writing
>
> >>>regression tests. This is not as hard as writing code for ReactOS
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>>itself
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> >>>
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> >>>- but still very important. When code is modified it very likely
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>>introduces new bugs that may not be immediately obvious - we need
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>>regression tests to keep this in check. There is a framework, but
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> >>>
> >>>
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> >>>there's a ton of work to be done.
> >>
> >>Yes we also need to make sure we dont spend years rewritting tests
>
> that
>
> >>already exist in the WINE regression test suite. We need to make
>
> some
>
> >>minor changes to our regression suite to allow for people to write
>
> WINE
>
> >>style regression tests for Win32 componates so we can share code
>
> and
>
> >>dump most of the existing tests in reactos/apps/tests.
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> >>Thanks
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