From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Rast Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] tests: WIP Infrastructure for Git smoke testing Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:11:50 +0200 Message-ID: <201007300011.50330.trast@student.ethz.ch> References: <1280438455-16255-1-git-send-email-avarab@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: To: =?iso-8859-1?q?=C6var_Arnfj=F6r=F0_Bjarmason?= X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jul 30 00:11:59 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OebKX-0005rz-Id for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:11:57 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754573Ab0G2WLx convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:11:53 -0400 Received: from gwse.ethz.ch ([129.132.178.237]:40740 "EHLO gwse.ethz.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752868Ab0G2WLw convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:11:52 -0400 Received: from CAS22.d.ethz.ch (172.31.51.112) by gws00.d.ethz.ch (129.132.178.237) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.2.254.0; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:11:51 +0200 Received: from thomas.site (84.74.100.241) by CAS22.d.ethz.ch (172.31.51.112) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.0.702.0; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:11:50 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.34-12-desktop; KDE/4.4.4; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1280438455-16255-1-git-send-email-avarab@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: =C6var Arnfj=F6r=F0 Bjarmason wrote: > - Is this worthwhile. Are there developers / packagers / other > interested parties here who'd be interested in actually running > smoke testers? It should be really easy to set one up. I'm all for it! I think I could put a cronjob on a RHEL5.4 machine, and regularly run it on my own openSuSE 11.3 install. > Tarball contents: >=20 > $ tar xzvf git-smoke.tar.gz > t0004-unwritable.sh > t0001-init.sh > t0002-gitfile.sh > t0005-signals.sh > t0000-basic.sh > t0003-attributes.sh > t0006-date.sh > meta.yml That's the only thing I found confusing about this: why are they named as if they were shellscripts? Also, installing TAP::Harness::Archive was a bit hairy but that's CPAN's fault... --=20 Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch