Could we make them TEXTFAIL and IMAGEFAIL, just to be clear?
Stephen

(And then post them to failblog if they're really embarassing.. J/K ;)

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Ojan Vafai <o...@chromium.org> wrote:

>
> +pam, tc, darin in case they disagree with what I'm saying here.
>
> Also a bunch of current expectations would need to be modified. All
> the cases where there is currently FAIL would need to be changed to
> either FAIL or IMAGE or both if it's a text and image failure. You
> should be able to get most of the data for this by looking at the
> layout test dashboard. The only exception is you won't be able to
> distinguish tests that fail both image and text from tests that only
> fail image.
>
> A short-term solution could be to leave FAIL meaning IMAGE and/or TEXT
> and adding IMAGE and TEXT for image-only and text-only failures. Then
> we can gradually excise the FAIL lines from text_expectations.
>
> I think this would be a good permanent change, but I can see arguments
> to the contrary.
>
> Ojan
>
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Ojan Vafai <o...@chromium.org> wrote:
> > There is not. But adding it would be easy. There's been mention of
> > doing this for a while, but noone has made the effort to make it work.
> > All you'd have to do is:
> > -modify a few lines in TestExpectationsFile in
> > src/webkit/tools/layout_tests/layout_package/test_expectations.py to
> > add support for IMAGE in test_expectations.
> > -treat IMAGE and other failures separately in
> > src/webkit/tools/layout_tests/layout_package/compare_failures.py.
> > Specifically, take test_failures.FailureImageHashMismatch out of
> > FAILURE_TYPES and add an IMAGE_FAILURE_TYPE and use it below.
> >
> > Ojan
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Avi Drissman <a...@google.com> wrote:
> >> I've been looking into the pixel test situation on the Mac, and it isn't
> bad
> >> at all. Of ~5300 tests that have png results, we're failing ~800, most
> of
> >> which fall into huge buckets of easily-separable fail.
> >>
> >> Is there a way to specify that we're expecting an image compare to fail
> but
> >> still want the layout to succeed? We don't want to turn off the tests
> >> entirely while we fix them and run the chance of breaking something that
> >> layout would have caught.
> >>
> >> Avi
> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >
>
> >
>


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