Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-11 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Hi ! I have got a few comments , questions concerning this topic, thanks for everybody! though still have idea if Apache devs are interested in new testing framework ? It is hard to keep moving doubting if such tool could be of interest for someone else beside me ) , so give me a sign please :)

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-06 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Hi Yann! * per issues apache configurations * https://github.com/entimelezhik/apache-swat/tree/master/htdocs is document root , every issue thus is represented by directory inside htdocs , named by issue number f.e. - htdocs/44221 - htdocs/58777 If it's necessary per issue configuration

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-06 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Sure, then it's probably won't be big deal to port existed test code base. Here I want to highlight some swat features which make it more then just engine to make http requests and verify an output. Swat adds some features could be of interest in httpd2 testing, to describe briefly a few: -

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-06 Thread Yann Ylavic
Hi Alexey, On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Alexey Melezhik wrote: > Sure, then it's probably won't be big deal to port existed test code base. > > Here I want to highlight some swat features which make it more then > just engine to make http requests and verify an output.

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-06 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Personally, I like the idea of having another framework; the current one is OK but somewhat "painful" to update. Ah, now I understand you, ))), you are talking about current framework. пятница, 5 февраля 2016 г. пользователь Jim Jagielski написал: > Personally, I like the idea of having another

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-06 Thread Jim Jagielski
> On Feb 5, 2016, at 9:26 AM, Alexey Melezhik wrote: > >> I wonder how possible it would be to transcode the old tests to Swat? > > Swat has some architectural specifics. As it simply makes http > requests ( by curl ) and validate server response ( by swat DSL ) it > is

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-05 Thread Jim Jagielski
Personally, I like the idea of having another framework; the current one is OK but somewhat "painful" to update. I wonder how possible it would be to transcode the old tests to Swat? We could then provide for 2 testing frameworks, one developed by the ASF and the other external and 3rd party. >

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-05 Thread Alexey Melezhik
2016-02-05 17:01 GMT+03:00 Jim Jagielski : > Personally, I like the idea of having another framework; > the current one is OK but somewhat "painful" to update. Hi! What kind of possible issues you here ? when saying "painful" to update, please explain. Thanks. Also , please

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-05 Thread Alexey Melezhik
> I wonder how possible it would be to transcode the old tests to Swat? Swat has some architectural specifics. As it simply makes http requests ( by curl ) and validate server response ( by swat DSL ) it is considered as black box testing tools , there is no way to interact with httpd internal

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-02-01 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Here the list of existed issues I was able to automate tests for: vagrant@Debian-jessie-amd64-netboot:~/my/apache-swat$ ls -1 | grep -P '\d' 44221 46751 58789 58828 58854 I have informed developers at https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/ about these, so they rely upon them. Or you have some

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-01-30 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Hi Bill! I have started to assemble swat tests for apache2 issues coming from https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla And this the first one - https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=44221 , Test suite is failed for the moment : vagrant@Debian-jessie-amd64-netboot:~/my/apache-swat$ swat -t

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-01-29 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Hi Bill! Any news? ( Please see my previous reply ...) Thanks 2016-01-28 5:33 GMT+03:00 William A Rowe Jr : > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Alexey Melezhik wrote: >> >> Hi! I am the author of swat - https://github.com/melezhik/swat - >> perl/curl

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-01-29 Thread William A Rowe Jr
On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 6:35 AM, Alexey Melezhik wrote: > Hi Bill! > > Any news? ( Please see my previous reply ...) > Intr Intrigued :) But my responses will be delayed, I personally won't have time to look further myself until other backlogged commitments to httpd are

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-01-28 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Hi Bill! Thanks a lot for your answer. Quick remarks. > IMHO more suites are always a benefit, not a competition between test tools. Completely agree with you > that it will be a challenge to bring the resource to bear to replicate what is being done right now I see. I am not going to replace

collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-01-27 Thread Alexey Melezhik
Hi! I am the author of swat - https://github.com/melezhik/swat - perl/curl based DSL for web services test automation. I'd like to contribute in at apache server automated testing. Please take a look at _simple_ example of swat test suite for apache web server -

Re: collaboration request - apache server automation testing with swat tool

2016-01-27 Thread William A Rowe Jr
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Alexey Melezhik wrote: > Hi! I am the author of swat - https://github.com/melezhik/swat - > perl/curl based DSL for web services test automation. > I'd like to contribute in at apache server automated testing. Please > take a look at _simple_