Since pretty much everyone agrees that the CTS misses things... Wouldn't it be worthwhile to not only track device specific issues, but to also add tests to a fork of CTS?
Google might then accept those enhancement, or might not, it would still be helpful in any case. -- K On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:11:24 PM UTC+4, Kristopher Micinski wrote: > > Just because a test suite doesn't cover all possible behavior doesn't > mean stricter enforcement wouldn't help developers. > > Test suites don't cover all of the codebase by definition, that's why > they're called test suites :-) > > So I'm in favor of setting up a tracker for device bugs, but that > doesn't also mean that stricter enforcement of bugs couldn't aid > developers. E.g., to mention one of Omer's points: there could have > been a CTS test to test the gallery app on that intent. (I believe > other intents are tested...) > > Kris > > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Daniele Segato > <daniele...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > On 07/31/2013 05:17 PM, Kristopher Micinski wrote: > >> > >> Yes. To install Google Play or Google apps, you absolutely are > >> required to pass the CTS. > >> > >> But, from your discussion, the CTS obviously doesn't test all parts of > >> the Android platform: it's just a test suite. > > > > > > Yes, and never will. > > > > It may be a good idea to contact them and ask if they can help in > setting up > > a bug database for incompatibilities between different android versions. > > > > No idea on how to contact them. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
