From: "Björn Stenberg" <bjst@enea.com>
To: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: Discussion: Package testing
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:50:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120621085052.GC7204@giant> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTo0LaOBdoieFvyxm-r-qRVmekB3mH5_-fAcgrTy3btc4YjtQ@mail.gmail.com>
Burton, Ross wrote:
> The problem with that is that you can only test the external
> interfaces, not the inner state (black box vs white box). i.e. DBus
> has test cases for each C file inside that C file, so it can exercise
> both the external API and internal state.
I haven't examined dbus in detail yet, but in principle I don't think it should be a problem. As long as the test binaries are compiled on the build host, in the normal work dir, we don't need to know or care what source code they are built from.
--
Björn
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-21 8:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-14 13:26 Discussion: Package testing Björn Stenberg
2012-06-14 19:54 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2012-06-15 8:23 ` Björn Stenberg
2012-06-18 11:43 ` Richard Purdie
2012-06-18 13:04 ` Fredrik Hugosson
2012-06-18 14:50 ` Björn Stenberg
2012-06-18 15:04 ` Björn Stenberg
2012-06-19 11:24 ` Burton, Ross
2012-06-21 8:50 ` Björn Stenberg [this message]
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