QA Checklist for MapServer 5.0 release

[Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: UMN MapServer Developers List 
> [mailto:MAPSERVER-DEV at LISTS.UMN.EDU] On Behalf Of Normand Savard
> Sent: 11 July, 2007 12:27 PM
> To: MAPSERVER-DEV at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-DEV] QA Checklist for MapServer 
> 5.0 release
> 
> Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> 
> >
> > Norm, Tom, etc,
> >
> > I wonder what we can do to "freshen up" msautotest.  I notice that 
> > there are alot of failures even in the wxs area.  For instance:
> >
> > warmerda at amd64[3]% diff {expected,result}/wms_get_caps.xml
> > 21c21
> > <   <ContactInformation>
> > ---
> > > <ContactInformation>
> >

This is related to http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/changeset/6026



> > Apparently the formatting of the contact info metadata 
> changed a bit 
> > and all the expected output will need to change 
> accordingly.  But each 
> > difference has to be investigated a bit to make sure it is 
> appropriate.
> >
> > Who would be interested in getting involved in this?  I'm 
> willing to 
> > work on msautotest/gdal if someone is willing to take on 
> msautotest/wxs.
> >
> Frank,
> 
> It was my plan to do it on Linux and Windows.  Let me work on 
> it and see how far I can go.
> 

I can help out with testing, Norm.  Just let me know.


> Norm
>