If someone could set this up, it'd be massively cool, but I don't have the resources to do so.
There is another important factor that prevents breakage though: me. If your patch breaks unit tests, it won't go in! :-) So please write unit tests when possible, it'll also make it so much easier to make sure stuff is correct and to review it. On Mon, 2010-06-07 at 22:45 +0300, Anton Keks wrote: > The only way to force that is to make running them compulsory at the > end of each build. > Otherwise, sooner or later, people will start skipping them and they > will be made useless again. > > Maybe we need continuous integration server somewhere? My experience > shows that this is required in order to keep a hand on the tests > properly. > > Anton > > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Daniel Köb <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > For some code changes I'm planning to make I would like to write some unit > > tests first. It's always nice to know that you didn't break anything > > unexpectedly in some tricky function... > > The HACKING file states in a single paragraph that NUnit is used for unit > > testing and explains a little bit how such tests should be implemented. > > Unfortunately, this paragraph is rather outdated (2006) and it seems to be > > wrong at least for some parts. > > > > So my first question is: Is anybody writing unit tests when hacking f-spot? > > > > Furthermore, I managed to build and run the existing tests (2, is this > > it?!?). I also managed to write, build, and run my own tests with some > > problems I had to work around. > > Before I'm going into more detail about these problems and asking further > > questions I would like to know if f-spot should have unit tests at all (I'd > > say yes) and if they would be used and maintained by others as well. > > > > Regards, > > Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > > f-spot-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list > > > _______________________________________________ > f-spot-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list _______________________________________________ f-spot-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list
