Hi Nicholas, I do believe that Chads request falls squarely in the automated test department.... Is there some kind soul who will set up the test case for Chad? (Begs). This is really a case of an urgent automated test case to check the incoming releases, as they can be security releases as well.
Regards, Phill. On 19 July 2013 18:45, Chad Miller <chad.mil...@canonical.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> just noticed on a recent bug report. I'd like to share my reply to it >> which I sent to social media (Well, PRISM has caused some ructions). >> >> And this an announcement, not an invite to another flame war... I've >>> spent a lot of time trying to encourage chromum (not chrome) to be updated >>> for those who choose to use it. One of the major tasks was for the security >>> updates to be released regularly [done] and for the qa people to have >>> access to the stable daily builds so we can test them before they get >>> released. After a lot of work, and many months of discussions, chromium >>> stable release is now available from a 'standard' (approved) area. So, in >>> answer to those who thought myself, chad and Alex Shkop were sitting around >>> doing nothing.... >>> https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/ppa >>> >>> >>> and here's the active one.... >>> https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/stable >>> >>> >>> If you like testing, use the new ppa :) >>> As a foot note, I'd like to thank Alex for all the work he has done and >>> also thank Chad for his un stinting work on getting chromium back up and >>> running. >> >> > > Hi all. I'm happy to keep chromium building and testable in a public > place, but upstream releases come about every week, and between patch > integration, ARMHF architecture build failures, ARMHF build time, and > #security review and re-build, often the next release has arrived. People > are already screaming for updates days before QA could even begin to test. > I value assurance of quality, but I can't wait for long on human testing. > > One thing I would like QA help with is automated tests. I've started some > autopkgtest smoketest and build-time unit testing, but I'd like to have > automated > > - simple performance test > - UI translation test for languages that will be patched in from Launchpad > soon (?!) > - integration test with webapps patches and extension > - learning what tests I didn't know to add to this list > > I would love some patches or guidance. > > lp:~chromium-team/chromium-browser/saucy-working > > http://www.chromium.org/developers/testing/browser-tests > > - chad > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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