On 9/08/2016 07:52, Karl Thiessen wrote:
> TPS was originally conceived as a method of testing the Sync
> client code that lives in Firefox against "known-good" Sync server, i.e.
> the production Sync cluster.    But I know of no reason why it could not
> be used the other way around, to test new changes to the Sync server
> with "known-good" (i.e. released) Firefox clients, potentially both
> desktop and mobile.
> 
> To do this, we need two parts:
> 
> 1. A way to point the TPS suite at a non-production Sync server (this is
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1293426)
> 
> and
> 
> 2. An automated/CI way to run intensive TPS tests against Stage.  (this
> is being discussed in
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1219456, but will probably
> be broken out into a new bug soonish.)


Unless :jrgm objects, I think it would be useful to have a third part to
this - a small set of TPS tests that continue to run against production,
as a cheap and non-metrics-skewing validation that production is as it
should be.


  Ryan
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