peer to peer regression test proposal (was Re: QT controller on Vista: how to change volume?)

[Mark Smith]

I'd certainly up for this...count me in!

Best,

Mark

On 21 Oct 2007, at 21:28, Andre Garzia wrote:

> Hello Friends,
>
> I have here a little proposal for the volunteers on this list. With
> every release of an OS or Revolution we have some things breaking.
> This is the nature of things, we can't change it but we can help fix
> it.
>
> What about we build a community "regression test", some test stacks.
> Each volunteer or group of volunteer would build and mantain a little
> stack to test some subset of revolution. With each release and
> platform, they'd test it against the new thing and we could report
> back to runrev and web.
>
> I can host this and I can build the report thing and I volunteer to
> build the regression test for socket routines and libURL (which never
> breaks!)
>
> This way a small group can do some impact and help Bill at QC and
> RunRev team. Even if we can't test all of transcript and rev, if we
> test 40% if it, still we can guarantee that this 40% is working or
> broken which is nice anyway.
>
> A group of people could take care of QT controler and routines testing
> and quickly catch things such as this volume issue very fast.
>
> is this a good idea?
>
> andre
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