Thanks Akhila, I think that is a good description. FYI, there is a
glossary here which I've now linked off of the main page.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Glossary
Please feel free to add/update/correct/use. Don't let that stop you from
asking questions though! Sometimes even definitions can
Like Nicholas quoted, *Smoke testing is non-exhaustive software
testing*because we don't test each and every aspect of the product but
the ones
that are crucial. It's a positive testing because, we are *ascertaining
that the most crucial functions of a program work*, which means we are
trying to ma
I hope John doesn't mind me sharing his question, since it's a good one :-)
From google,
/Smoke testing is non-exhaustive software testing, ascertaining that the
most crucial functions of a program work, but not bothering with finer
details/
I think that sums up what I mean when I say smoke t
For those of you running quantal looking for something easy to test
(outside of the iso testing going on this week :-) ), consider testing
the new version of pulseaudio for quantal. The testcase is simple and is
located here:
http://packages.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/225/builds/20458/
