Jason Zhao wrote: > Hi, Jan and William, > > As you know, our Beijing Team is developing test suites for libtd, libti > and others. We are testing the libraries by the test drivers you are > developing, thanks for the test drivers since they help us a lot when > testing the libraries. > > Right now, the test suites are closed to finish development phase, and > we will request to put them to STC gate, or moreover, to Open Source them. > But we meet with an issue that all the test drivers(test_td, tdmgtst, ti > test drivers and more...) could only be used by building them first from > slim_source gate in "hg.opensolaris.org/hg/caiman/slim_source". As you > know, building the required test drivers is not part of test execution, so > we expect to the test suites are able to get the test drivers directly > when running them. It will be better that we can get or download them, there > are advantages if the test drivers could be open or put in download center. > > As following: > 1. The test suites could dynamically grep the binaries as free and test > them. > 2. The test suite could test latest libraries and binaries in this way. > > We are not sure if you are planning to put the binary externally(E.g., > download > center or OpenSolaris). If you will, that will be great. > > Please tell us your comments. >
Jason, please file a bug requesting that these binaries be placed in a package (probably a new, test-specific package). These are already open, so that's not a problem, they just need to be delivered in binary form to you, and a package is the way to do that. Dave
