[LDTP-Dev] LDTP Newsletter - Issue V - 26 October 2005
Nagappan
anagappan at novell.com
Thu Oct 27 22:51:03 PDT 2005
Hi,
Uploaded the new deb packages provided by Casanova.
Mail snip from Casanova ==
thank you for pointing this out to me :-) my mistake, i didn't configure
the rules file to copy the new appmap .. i am attaching the new binaries
(for both Ubuntu and Debian)
thank you once again
Prashanth
==Mail snip ends
New Ubuntu and Debian packages are available in download section -
http://gnomebangalore.org/ldtp/index.php/Downloads
Thanks
Nagappan
Mauricio Lin wrote:
> Hi Casanova,
>
> I have installed the newest debian package, but I am not able to find
> the appmap executable file. The /usr/bin/appmap in my system is still
> the old one (0.2.0) that I installed by building and installing from
> ldtp source file.
>
> How can I locate the new appmap from debian package?
>
> BR,
>
> Mauricio Lin.
>
> On 10/26/05, *Prashanth Mohan* <prashmohan at gmail.com
> <mailto:prashmohan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
> oops sorry i didnt upload the package.. i am attaching the latest
> build
> in this mail.
>
> you will need python2.4 and your /usr/bin/python should point
> to /usr/bin/python2.4
>
> file attached.. sorry once again
>
> Prashanth alias Casanova
>
>
> On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 10:38 -0400, Mauricio Lin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I guess the debian package was not updated from
> > http://download.freedesktop.org/ldtp/0.x/0.2.x/ since the date is
> > from 29-Sep-2005.
> >
> > Where can I get the newest debian version?
> >
> > BR,
> >
> > Mauricio Lin.
> >
> > On 10/26/05, J Premkumar < jpremkumar at novell.com
> <mailto:jpremkumar at novell.com>> wrote:
> > LDTP Newsletter
> >
> >
> > Issue V - 26 October 2005
> >
> > Welcome to the fifth issue of LDTP Newsletter! LDTP
> community
> > has
> > reached another important milestone with the release of LDTP
> > 0.2.1. This
> > release features the much awaited Localization support. This
> > newsletter
> > also includes latest news on our approach towards
> achieving an
> > automated
> > test engine. Useful references have been included at the end
> > of this
> > article for those who wish to hack/use LDTP.
> >
> > LDTP is now at version 0.2.1
> >
> > About LDTP:
> >
> > Linux Desktop Testing Project is aimed at producing high
> > quality test
> > automation framework. It uses the "Accessibility"
> libraries to
> > poke
> > through the application's user interface. Thanks to Sun and
> > Accessibility team.
> >
> > Whats new in this release:
> >
> > * Testing Applications in localized languages using LDTP
> > ('Nagappan' &
> > 'Premkumar')
> > The wait is over! Languages are no barriers for
> > testing
> > applications any more! We are proud to announce the
> > localization support
> > available with this release of LDTP which no other F/OSS
> test
> > automation
> > tool has ever provided till date. This version of LDTP lets
> > you test
> > applications in localized languages. The best part being not
> > necessary
> > to rewrite scripts for testing applications running in
> > localized
> > languages. Use existing script, follow the simple steps
> > provided in the
> > README file (Localization support section) and you have
> LDTP
> > testing
> > your application!! The current version of LDTP does not
> > include testing
> > of rendering of localized strings. Thanks to Karunakar
> > ( karunakar at indlinux.org
> <mailto:karunakar at indlinux.org>) for helping us complete this work
> > successfully.
> >
> > * New component functions:
> > + 'sortcolumnindex' and 'sortcolumn' for
> table/tree-table
> > objects.
> > ('Shaheed')
> > + 'getwindowlist' and 'getcomponentlist' ('Premkumar')
> > + 'bindtext', 'getobjectinfo' and 'getobjectproperties'
> > ('Nagappan')
> >
> > * Major Bug Fixes:
> > + Proper error messages have been updated for easy
> > debugging
> > ('Nagappan')
> > + 'selectrow' to select row based on number of matchings
> > ('Shaheed')
> > + 'doesrowexist' now performs an exact match ('Shaheed')
> > + Crasher bug in menu.c relating to menu items has been
> > fixed
> > ('Nagappan')
> > + Crasher bug in 'selectcalendardate' API has been fixed
> > ('Premkumar')
> >
> > * Automation scripts:
> > + Evolution 2.5.1 automation scripts for the following
> > scenarios
> > have been updated. Thanks to Patrick (patrick.gu at sun.com
> <mailto:patrick.gu at sun.com>),
> > Haip
> > (harry.lu at sun.com <mailto:harry.lu at sun.com>), Nags
> (anagappan at novell.com <mailto:anagappan at novell.com>), Premkumar
> > (jpremkumar at novell.com <mailto:jpremkumar at novell.com>)
> and Shaheed ( sshaik at novell.com <mailto:sshaik at novell.com>) for
> > their
> > wonderful contribution.
> >
> > - Compose mail with/without attachment
> > - Copy/Delete/Move mail
> > - Forward mail mail in different styles
> > (Attachment/Inline/Quoted)
> > - Search for mail based on
> > - Subject or sender contains
> > - Subject contains
> > - Sender contains
> > - Create/Rename/Delete mail folder
> > - Create vfolder from message sender/message subject
> > - Creating an user account
> >
> > Prerequisites and Installation Summary:
> >
> > Following are the requirements for setting up LDTP
> > + Python 2.3 or higher
> > + Python Imaging Library
> > + libstatgrab and pystatgrab [please use the
> > development
> > snapshot for libstatgrab which includes an important fix
> for a
> > crasher
> > bug]. You can download these libraries from
> > http://www.i-scream.org/libstatgrab/
> > + Import utility of ImageMagick
> > + gettext library (0.14 or higher). You can
> download it
> > from
> > http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/gettext.html
> >
> > You can download the latest version of LDTP from
> > http://download.freedesktop.org/ldtp/0.x/0.2.x/ .
> >
> > LDTP is available as rpm package. LDTP is also available as
> > deb package
> > for Debian and Ubuntu distributions. Thanks to Casanova
> > (prashmohan at gmail.com <mailto:prashmohan at gmail.com>) for
> the providing the same. Thanks to
> > hackers
> > from SUN, china ( Dave.lin at sun.com
> <mailto:Dave.lin at sun.com>) for providing solaris
> > package for
> > both 'sparc' and 'i386'.
> >
> > For a step by step instruction on setting up LDTP please
> refer
> >
> http://gnomebangalore.org/ldtp/index.php/How_to_setup_PY-LDTP_in_NLD
> >
> >
> > References:
> >
> > For detailed information on LDTP framework and latest
> updates
> > visit
> > http://gnomebangalore.org/ldtp/
> >
> > All the published newsletters including the current one
> can be
> > downloaded from
> > http://gnomebangalore.org/ldtp/index.php/Newsletters.
> >
> > For release notes of every release including the current
> one
> > please
> > refer http://gnomebangalore.org/ldtp/index.php/Release_Notes
> >
> > For information on various APIs in LDTP including those
> added
> > for this
> > release can be got from
> > http://gnomebangalore.org/ldtp/index.php/API_Reference
> >
> > To subscribe to LDTP mailing lists, visit
> > http://gnomebangalore.org/ldtp/index.php/Mailing_List
> >
> > IRC Channel - #ldtp on irc.gimp.org <http://irc.gimp.org>
> >
> > For suggestions to improve this newsletter, please write to
> > jpremkumar at novell.com <mailto:jpremkumar at novell.com>
> >
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> Prashanth Mohan <prashmohan at gmail.com <mailto:prashmohan at gmail.com>>
>
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