Let's just say if you can manage to generically solve this problem, you should be nominated for the programming equivalent of a Nobel.
On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 at 10:36, Xu Jin <xenoam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It is hard for github to detect what code is test... > Not all players follows the rule to puting tests into /test/java... > If you really want this feature maybe we shall write a maven plugin for > loading tests from other version of a same project. > > ________________________________ > 发件人: Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > 发送时间: 2020年2月20日 21:52 > 收件人: Commons Developers List <dev@commons.apache.org> > 主题: [all] How PRs could be better > > Hi All: > > I wonder if any of you have an ideas regarding the following. > > When looking at _some_ PRs (that are green on GitHub, build with tests and > other checks passing, able merge OK), I like to apply only the test changes > locally and verify that the main code fails. Then I continue my > evaluation. Obviously if a new or modified test passes, the test or main > change is no good. So yes, a new test for new main code would not even > compile and that's OK. > > It think it would be great if GH could be made to do this two step for us: > - The tests should fail if only the test changes are applied, if not the PR > is red. > - If the tests fail, then GH can evaluate the whole PR. > > How the tests fail and where I'll leave aside for now. > > Thoughts? > > Gary -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org