I just created a JIRA issue [1]. Regards, Chiwan Park
[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-2712 > On Sep 20, 2015, at 1:33 AM, Chiwan Park <chiwanp...@apache.org> wrote: > > Okay, I’ll create a JIRA issue and send a pull request for it. :) > > Regards, > Chiwan Park > >> On Sep 19, 2015, at 7:35 PM, Ufuk Celebi <u...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Thanks Stephan for pointing this out. I agree with you. +1 >> >> @Chiwan: Good idea with the Wiki. Actually maybe even better to add it to >> the contribution guide? Do you have time to open a PR with Stephan’s >> suggestions? >> >> @Martin: I agree that it does not suffice to just point this out as a new >> guideline. I think the main problem is that it is very time consuming and >> error prone. We have seen some “minor refactorings” lately, which looked >> harmless, but actually introduced bugs. This is a danger as well with >> refactoring tests (we refactor them, but don’t have the same amount of test >> coverage, which results in bugs at some point in time in the future). >> >> Are there any known “heavy hitters”, which take a lot of time, but which >> could be tested in unit tests instead? I would start with those if you want >> to do it. But in general I would do this incrementally instead of aiming for >> a complete rewrite. >> >> – Ufuk >> >>> On 19 Sep 2015, at 10:53, Martin Liesenberg <martin.liesenb...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Should there be a concerted effort to reduce the amount of unnecessary >>> integration tests and cover those cases by unit tests? >>> >>> We could collect the cases in a ticket and work through the list one by >>> one, no? >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Martin >>> >>> Chiwan Park <chiwanp...@apache.org> schrieb am Fr., 18. Sep. 2015 um >>> 12:33 Uhr: >>> >>>> Hi Stephan, >>>> >>>> Thanks for nice guide! I think we can upload this to the wiki or how to >>>> contribute documentation. >>>> This guide would be helpful for newcomers. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Chiwan Park >>>> >>>>> On Sep 17, 2015, at 9:33 PM, Stephan Ewen <se...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all! >>>>> >>>>> The build time of Flink with all tests is nearing 1h on Travis for the >>>>> shortest run. >>>>> It is good that we do excessive testing, there are many mechanisms that >>>>> need that. >>>>> >>>>> I have also seen that a lot of fixes that could be tested in a UnitTest >>>>> style are actually tested as a full Flink program (Integration test >>>> style) >>>>> >>>>> While these tests are always easier to write, they have two problems: >>>>> - The bring up the build time by about 5 secs per test >>>>> - They are often not as targeted to the problem as a UnitTest >>>>> >>>>> I would like to encourage everyone to keep this in mind and do Unit tests >>>>> in the cases where they are the preferred choice. Please also keep that >>>> in >>>>> mind when reviewing pull requests. >>>>> >>>>> For Example: >>>>> - API / TypeInformation changes can be very well tested without running >>>>> the program. Simply create the program and test the operator's type info. >>>>> - Custom functions can be very well tested in isolation >>>>> - Input/Output formats actually test well in UnitTests. >>>>> >>>>> Integration tests need to be used when verifying behavior across >>>> components >>>>> / layers, so keep using them when they need to be used. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Greetings, >>>>> Stephan >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> > > > >