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On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Simon MacDonald <simon.macdon...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Never heard of this guy.
> Simon Mac Donald
> http://simonmacdonald.com
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Filip Maj <maj....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi everyone!
> >
> > Just wanted to (re)introduce myself after a 3 year or so hiatus :)
> >
> > I used to be an active member of the group between 2011 and 2013 when
> > I was on the Adobe PhoneGap team. I took a 3 year detour focusing on
> > mobile testing infrastructure at Sauce Labs, but recently rejoined the
> > Adobe PhoneGap team. I have been lurking more intently on this list
> > for the past month or so and aim to be more involved these days.
> >
> > I've been poking around and getting my bearings around the testing
> > suites, infrastructure and CI in Cordova the past week or so. I think
> > I will try to contribute in that area initially. In particular, I am
> > interested in enabling functional end-to-end testing for all repos in
> > cordova that could benefit from that sort of testing, and seamlessly
> > integrating running the tests and reporting their results back into
> > the standard Cordova dev workflow (I assume that is focussed around
> > GitHub?). I see there are different kinds of test coverage and CI
> > systems at play (cloudapp, travis, appveyor, plus unit and functional
> > tests), so initially just wrapping my head around all that.
> >
> > If anyone here has suggestions on areas that need work, have
> > grievances around how they are frustrated by manually needing to test
> > something, or having any other helpful tips on what needs work or what
> > could be improved, feel free to reply to this thread!
> >
> > My generic notes on this topic so far, in case that is helpful:
> >
> > cordova testing overview
> > ———————————
> > notes / weird things:
> >  - cordova-paramedic configs are pulled from cordova-medic repo. (?)
> > requires an extra pull in CI.
> >  - paramedic setup for individual plugins install latest HEAD of
> > master of platform code (at least, cordova-android + device plugin)
> >  - there are plugins tests that run via a jenkins instance on
> > cloudapp.net, and there are travis tests too. travis is pull-req
> > triggered, cloud app runs nightly. why?
> >
> > road to testing utopia:
> >  - how do platforms get tested? integration tests with what: tooling?
> plugins?
> >    - unit tests run on travis/appveyor?
> >    - understand what needs to be tested for a release. work backwards
> > to automate that from there. Steve sent some helpful links my way:
> >      - platform:
> > https://github.com/apache/cordova-coho/blob/master/docs/
> platforms-release-process.md#testing
> >      - plugins:
> > https://github.com/apache/cordova-coho/blob/master/docs/
> plugins-release-process.md#test
> >      - tools: https://github.com/apache/cordova-coho/blob/master/docs/
> tools-release-process.md#test
> >  - how do plugins get tested?
> >    - make sure dependencies / artifact versions are locked down.
> >    - what is the difference between "local" vs appium tests
> >
> > Looking forward to collaborating with y'all in here once more :)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Fil
> >
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