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ASF subversion and git services commented on DERBY-4808: -------------------------------------------------------- Commit 1603557 from [~myrna] in branch 'code/trunk' [ https://svn.apache.org/r1603557 ] DERBY-4808; write a test that checks that optional packages are in place and clearly exposes when this is not the case Adding some more checks to the EnvTest, plus modifying output mechanism > write a test that checks that optional packages are in place and clearly > exposes when this is not the case > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: DERBY-4808 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-4808 > Project: Derby > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Test > Reporter: Myrna van Lunteren > Assignee: Myrna van Lunteren > Priority: Minor > Attachments: DERBY-4808.diff > > > Our junit tests are written in such a way that we avoid false failures > because of absence of optional pieces of software. > This is convenient when developers want to do a 'quick' test run. > However, it's not so good when we think we're running with all optional > pieces in place, but something's (gone) missing; we'll not see it and it may > go unnoticed for a long time. We should get warned about missing pieces when > we want *all* tests to run. > One suggestion was to put some kind of check in the test > org.apache.derbyTesting.junit.EnvTest. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)