+1 to merge.

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:19:57PM +0530, Likitha Shetty wrote:
> I would like to add that all the patches that have been submitted
> for review (corresponding to the supported EC2 API's) have been
> extensively tested using boto scripts and the AWS Java SDK. For e.g.
> for patch https://reviews.apache.org/r/8480/ (EC2AttachVolume) the
> following manual tests were performed,
> 
> 1.       Attach volume to an existing instance
> 
> 2.       Attach volume to multiple instances
> 
> 3.       Attach volume using invalid values for each of the
> parameters - invalid instance id, invalid device id, instance id
> corresponding to a vm in the invalid state
> 
> And for every test the response and behavior was verified against
> AWS EC2 document.
> 
> I also see that some work has been going on to automate EC2 testing
> using ec2 test suite provided by jClouds [1]. I will let Anshul
> speak more on that.
> 
> 
> 
> We don't currently have a unit test framework in place for AWSAPI.
> To write unit tests for the patches that were sent for EC2 Query
> API, an attempt was made at writing the framework.
> 
> But I faced the following issues -  for some of the internal classes
> there is no way to access the member variables so we can pass in a
> mock (for e.g. a setter method or a constructor which takes a
> parameter). And all of the internal classes of awsapi don't follow
> any CloudStack manager/dao design and hence cannot be injected using
> MockComponentLocator. So, we could instead try to mock CloudStack
> servlet and return dummy responses to awsapi http calls. But as
> Prachi mentioned this would need some more analysis and time to
> code.
> 
> 
> 
> With the above in consideration, is it possible to commit these
> patches to master for 4.1 while we continue to work on writing a
> unit-test framework for AWSAPI?
> 
> 
> 
> [1] 
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-cloudstack-dev/201210.mbox/%3C7914B38A4445B34AA16EB9F1352942F1012F109D6278%40SJCPMAILBOX01.citrite.net%3E
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Likitha
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prachi Damle [mailto:prachi.da...@citrix.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 8:29 AM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: [DISCUSS] EC2 QUERY API Pending Merge
> 
> 
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I have reviewed the patches for the  [EC2 Query API] support in
> awsapi and they look good. However there are no unit tests added
> [like many other feature branches].
> 
> So the merge of these patches is pending.
> 
> 
> 
> Should I merge them to master, since  4.1 release may miss out EC2
> Query API support.
> 
> Given that EC2 Soap API is being deprecated by AWS, this feature is
> definitely a value-add to apache 4.1 release IMHO.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I understand that since awsapi holds most of its logic in a servlet
> and calls CloudStack over http, writing unit tests to mock up the
> servletcontainer and a mock CloudStack servlet is a bigger task.
> 
> 
> 
> So Is it reasonable to commit these patches to master for 4.1 and
> develop a unit-test framework for awsapi in the coming bug fixing
> phase?
> 
> Please comment.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Prachi
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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