[Testing] Community-based testing of OLPC activities

[Kim Quirk]

hmmm... so how would we use that for test case mgmt?  Maybe we should
to run an example test case.

Are you thinking of a 'test case' component? Or something else?  How
would we get reports and/or designate test runs?

Kim


On Nov 7, 2007 5:55 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <grig at gheorghiu.net> wrote:
> Well, Trac supports the creation of issues/tickets out of the box.
> That's what I was referring to, not necessarily the test manager
> plugin.
>
> Grig
>
>
> --- Kim Quirk <kim.quirk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Yes... we did ask Danny (our Sysadmin) to try and load the 'test case
> > manager' Trac extension and there were issues. I think it was SVN
> > based or something(?). I thought that would be the quickest path to a
> > test case mgmt system.
> >
> > Copy Danny - do you remember what the issues were with the trac
> > extension?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kim
> >
> >
> > On Nov 7, 2007 5:03 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <grig at gheorghiu.net> wrote:
> > > --- Kim Quirk <kim.quirk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Greg,
> > > > Thanks for putting this together. I think the matrix of test
> > plans is
> > > > a good idea. We had tried to create something like this at
> > > > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User_Stories_Testing site. Yours is a
> > more
> > > > friendly and probably easier to use, so it would be great if you
> > can
> > > > incorporate your look/style with the test plans and info that are
> > > > there.
> > > >
> > > > My biggest issue with a wiki based test case management system is
> > > > that
> > > > you can't easily track results. Test cases are rarely run once --
> > but
> > > > need to be run many times after pretty much any code changes that
> > > > might affect it. If there is some way to hook this 'result' page
> > into
> > > > a test case management database, then we would get the best of
> > both
> > > > worlds. Easy update, easy run and good reporting on a wiki page.
> > > >
> > >
> > > How about using Trac as the wiki dedicated to testing? Trac does a
> > > fairly good job as a ticket/issue tracking database. And there's
> > > support for linking bugs/issues very easily within wiki text.
> > >
> > > Grig
> > >
> >
>
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