[OpenAFS-devel] src/tests & testing

[Derrick Brashear]

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Steven Jenkins
<steven.jenkins@gmail.com> wrote:
> We've been doing some work with src/tests recently, with a view to
> adding more functional tests, and we are thinking about adding an
> additional framework in there besides the existing 'run-tests', which
> would over time replace 'run-tests'.  A richer testing harness would
> make it easier to exclude certain tests, automate reporting, etc.

Yes, please. Another thing which would be nice is a split of "things
to test in a throwaway cell" as the original setup works versus a
switch thrown to test in an existing cell.

> Any objections to that?
>
> Second, given that much of that code is  in Perl, any objection to
> using one of the Perl Test::* frameworks to manage that?

None here.

Derrick