[Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-qa] Improving the QA and Release for 3.5

[August Sodora]

> + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37059
This bug is a WORKSFORME, I can run the testtool and some tests no
problem with it.
I'll see what I can learn about migrating the old set of tests.

August Sodora
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On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Petr Mladek <pmladek at suse.cz> wrote:
> August Sodora píše v St 16. 11. 2011 v 14:43 -0500:
>> I asked this once on IRC but it seems to me that some people are
>> actually using the testtool so I figured I'd ask again to a broader
>> audience. Is there any interest in maintaining/cleaning up the
>> testtool? If not is there a way that those tests can be rewritten to
>> work in one of the other test suites?
>
> I am surprised that anyone still uses it. The following two bugs makes
> me feel that it does not work for LO-3.4 and master:
>
> + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37059
> + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37566
>
> AFAIK, developers does not like it. My understanding of the problems is
> summarized at
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Using_Testtool#IMPORTANT:_Obsoleted_by_Unit_tests_and_Subsequenttests
>
> AFAIK, developers prefer unit tests and subsequent tests, see
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Automated_Tests
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Petr
>
>