<div dir="ltr">Hi,<br><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Etienne Tourigny <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:etourigny.dev@gmail.com" target="_blank">etourigny.dev@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_extra">Probably better to relax this for 2.2, but enforce it after release...<br></div>
</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'm 100% for failing unit tests being a blocker for any release. Since QGIS is used on many platforms and versions, there does need to be some reasonable 'cutoff' for how successful across platforms a unit test has to be, before being consider valid. Minimum of success on recent OS versions of the major platforms, i.e. Windows, Ubuntu, Mac?<br>
<br>Beyond the platforms I can test on, I would like to know who to contact for help with other platforms.<br><br></div><div>** I propose a listing on the wiki of all core developers and any other developer/tester who cares about unit tests, along with the platforms they can reasonably test, and whether they are set up to compile on the platform, or are just relying on nightlies instead.<br>
<br></div><div>To me, this is a very important resource, especially for devs new to the project and trying to do pull requests with unit tests.<br><br><br></div><div>Another methodology would be to invest in a bunch of different CI servers on VMs on OSGeo servers somewhere. Then, a dev could just review all failures independent of contacting anyone else. That's a large investment in time and resources, however.<br>
<br></div><div>Tim, as testing/quality assurance guy, what are your suggestions?<br></div><div><br><br></div><div>Regards,<br><br></div><div>Larry<br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Jürgen E. <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jef@norbit.de" target="_blank">jef@norbit.de</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Radim,<br>
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On Fri, 14. Feb 2014 at 14:10:25 +0100, Radim Blazek wrote:<br>
> I am suggesting to consider all failing tests as blockers.<br>
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</div>Suddenly? The tests have been broken for ages (see [1]) and nobody seems to<br>
really care.<br>
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Jürgen<br>
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