On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Sami Tikka <sjti...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> AFAIK there is nothing in the Jenkins build process that tests plugins.
>>
>> There are something like 700 plugins in github.com and maybe some more on 
>> subversion. But, as Jenkins is open-source-software, there aren't too many 
>> people who have a lot of time to work on it. I know there are some, but not 
>> many. I'm sure any help you can offer to test plugins is welcome.
>
> If only there were a good tool that could continuously test the
> integration of software during development...
>
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>   Les Mikesell
>      lesmikes...@gmail.com

Testing using the unit tests for the plugin is one thing, testing UI
interactions and such is a different story. Perhaps some work could be
put in to doing UI interaction testing and adding the capability to
the existing Jenkins unit testing framework. I'm sure if someone
wanted to put some time into it, no one would complain too much :-)

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