Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-31 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
> I have wanted to help Pharo, but being an un-skilled Smalltalk > programmer, Hi Robert you can help. Everybody can help. Reporting a bug clearly helps Commenting that a bug is reproducible helps Start small :) Point us to cool python techno we should get inspire

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-31 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
> >> > Don't we already have a build server in the form of Keiths Bob & Sake? > It even has a Seaside interface. May be. This is just that I could never understand Sake (I love the idea of Bob I always told it to keith). Stef ___ Pharo-project mailin

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-31 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
We need an integration server that run tests for us. We should build it peeble (not stone) by peeble but we really need it. for example the output of SUnit should be also Junit format so that we can output to java frontend. Stef On Jul 30, 2009, at 3:04 AM, Serge Stinckwich wrote: > 2009/7/30

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-29 Thread Adrian Lienhard
On Jul 29, 2009, at 23:00 , Michael Roberts wrote: > for the moment you don't need to load any project related code. a > simple test server would > 1a) download the latest published core image from inria or > 1b) load all the available updates into the last image downloaded, > save image locally

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-29 Thread Douglas Brebner
Serge Stinckwich wrote: > 2009/7/30 Simon Denier : > >> Stef is talking of http://www.squeaksource.com/TestServerSimple.html >> Now this is a rather rudimentary adaptation from a tool made by Swiss guys. >> It runs automatically when launching the image, loads packages and runs >> tests for diff

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-29 Thread Serge Stinckwich
2009/7/30 Simon Denier : > Stef is talking of http://www.squeaksource.com/TestServerSimple.html > Now this is a rather rudimentary adaptation from a tool made by Swiss guys. > It runs automatically when launching the image, loads packages and runs > tests for different projects. > Right now it is t

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-29 Thread Michael Roberts
for the moment you don't need to load any project related code. a simple test server would 1a) download the latest published core image from inria or 1b) load all the available updates into the last image downloaded, save image locally 2) file in the baseline test code & run the tests (done - see w

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-29 Thread Simon Denier
Stef is talking of http://www.squeaksource.com/TestServerSimple.html Now this is a rather rudimentary adaptation from a tool made by Swiss guys. It runs automatically when launching the image, loads packages and runs tests for different projects. Right now it is tailored for Moose projects

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-29 Thread Robert Peters
What is this "testServer" you are talking about? I searched this forum a little bit but didn't find any information on it. I write web-apps in Django for Google App Engine, and my current test suite for a project takes 45 seconds to run. This frustrates me because unit testing is (or, at least,

Re: [Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-07-01 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
Thanks Jeff and welcome I think that this is the best way to learn. What I see - writing some tests on class you start to understand. - verify that fixes posted on the bugtracker are fixing what they should (I mean something just mentioning that the file does not load help

[Pharo-project] Beginner Tasks

2009-06-30 Thread Jeff Gonis
Hi Everyone, I have been following Pharo for some time now, after starting off my smalltalk experience with Squeak By Example. I was wondering if there were any tasks suited to relative smalltalk beginners that could aid Pharo? I would like to contribute to the project but I consider my smalltal