Re: Regression Testing

[Sven Luther]

On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 07:59:27AM +0200, address@hidden wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 06:29:25PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > you wnt to regression test the library, or the parted frontend too ? 
> Both would be best, but the library is more important.
> 
> > We could have a set of special library test programs, which we would run on 
> > a
> > set of disk images of each different partition table formats. Not sure how 
> > we
> > can handle huge disk images though, so i think we would not be able to test
> > the kind of breakage involved with big disks, unless we use files-with-holes
> > or whatever those are called.
> If we rely on the frontend to test the library, we could get away with bash...

The frontend does nto cover all case, and is partially buggy in his own right.

Friendly,

Sven Luther