Towards Zero Test Suite Failures

[Zachary Goldberg]

On Jan 14, 2008 11:13 AM, Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com> wrote:
> On Jan 14, 2008 5:41 AM, Reece Dunn <msclrhd at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > But I was only referring to the tests that fail on Wine; there,
> > > we have control over both the test and the code, so if
> > > we can't get those tests passing, we're pretty weak :-)
> >
> > But if you fix a test failure in Wine that is failing on Windows, then
> > you are introducing a bug in Wine.
>
> When fixing those 5 - 10 tests on Wine, one should also
> make sure they work on Windows.
>
> > I like the idea of getting the tests passing on Windows XP (SP2?) -
> > that will then be the baseline for Wine. This should not cause
> > regressions on other versions of Windows.
>
> Yep.  And at some point we should indeed make Windows XP
> the default personality in Wine.  Seems like a 1.0 kind of thing.
> - Dan
>


Is there a reason there isn't a Linux column on that giant test.wine list?


-- 
Zachary Goldberg
Computer Science & Engineering
Electrical Captain of Penn Electric Race Team
School of Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania