On 8/29/06, Sally Floyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > As I understand these directories contain a reference / standard > > output as *should* be produced from the tests. But how are these files > > generated in the first place? > > The files are generated the first time the test is run, assuming that > the > validation test uses the standard format of the "test-all-???" files > in tcl/test. That is, the validation test uses "test-all-template1".
But how do we know that the first test itself produced the correct traces? I think I should rephrase my question: - are these test suites meant to validate the implementation of the protocol itself - or are they to ensure that the same trace output is generated on different platforms? Thanks for your reply. Regards Abhijeet
