Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Philip Allison
I know QA isn't quite the same thing as testing, but would there be the resources floating around to have something like a continuous integration server kicking around?  It's a bit buzz-wordy, but knowing a few minutes after you've pushed something* that you haven't broken the build can be useful. 

Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Nasser Dassi
For testing, I usually go with the "everything's a failure until the few success use-cases actually succeed" mantra. That being said, basic testing parameters should be based on OS, architecture, and security clearance (admin or std-user). Individual tools/libraries could get rated based on expec

Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Garrett Serack
se; I make the software you use better on Windows. From: Jonathan Ben-Joseph [mailto:jben...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:48 AM To: Ritchie Annand Cc: Garrett Serack; coapp-developers@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools. Well, I

Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Ritchie Annand
e - From: Jonathan Ben-Joseph Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 11:47 am Subject: Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools. To: Ritchie Annand Cc: Garrett Serack , "coapp-developers@lists.launchpad.net" > Well, I believe we could do some unit tests on the

Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Ritchie Annand
es, but those haven't been an issue for quite some time now. :) - Original Message - From: Garrett Serack Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:38 am Subject: RE: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools. To: Ritchie Annand , "coapp-developers@lists.launchpad.net

Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Garrett Serack
day, April 21, 2010 9:46 AM To: Garrett Serack Cc: Ritchie Annand; coapp-developers@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Garrett Serack wrote: > [recycling back to the list … make sure you use reply-all :

Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Garrett Serack wrote: > [recycling back to the list … make sure you use reply-all :) ] Might be a good idea to setup the list such that this is the default (via reply-to header). Olaf ___ Mailing list: https://launchpa

Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Garrett Serack
: Ritchie Annand [mailto:wakarima...@shaw.ca] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:00 AM To: Garrett Serack Subject: Re: [Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools. Is the bellwether of success a working app or library out the other side? There are probably test cases along those lin

[Coapp-developers] Thinking abotu testing CoApp's tools.

2010-04-21 Thread Garrett Serack
I know this is early, but I'd like to get some ideas rolling around testing. We're going to be writing a few different classes of software for CoApp: (a)A collection of command line tools/libraries (+msbuild plugins) to automate the tasks of adapting source code to Windows, and building pac