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1 A simple testing framework
1 A simple testing framework
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3 To run the tests, do:
3 To run the tests, do:
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5 cd tests/
5 cd tests/
6 ./run-tests
6 ./run-tests
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8 This finds all scripts in the test directory named test-* and executes
8 This finds all scripts in the test directory named test-* and executes
9 them. The scripts can be either shell scripts or Python. Each test is
9 them. The scripts can be either shell scripts or Python. Each test is
10 run in a temporary directory that is removed when the test is complete.
10 run in a temporary directory that is removed when the test is complete.
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12 A test-<x> succeeds if the script returns success and its output
12 A test-<x> succeeds if the script returns success and its output
13 matches test-<x>.out. If the new output doesn't match, it is stored in
13 matches test-<x>.out. If the new output doesn't match, it is stored in
14 test-<x>.err.
14 test-<x>.err.
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16 There are some tricky points here that you should be aware of when
16 There are some tricky points here that you should be aware of when
17 writing tests:
17 writing tests:
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19 - hg commit and hg up -m want user interaction
19 - hg commit and hg up -m want user interaction
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21 for commit use -m "text"
21 for commit use -m "text"
22 for hg up -m, set HGMERGE to something noninteractive (like true or merge)
22 for hg up -m, set HGMERGE to something noninteractive (like true or merge)
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24 - changeset hashes will change based on user and date which make
24 - changeset hashes will change based on user and date which make
25 things like hg history output change
25 things like hg history output change
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27 use commit -m "test" -u test -d "0 0"
27 use commit -m "test" -u test -d "0 0"
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29 - diff will show the current time
29 - diff will show the current time
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31 use hg diff | sed "s/\(\(---\|+++\) [^ \t]*\)[ \t].*/\1/" to strip
31 use hg diff | sed "s/\(\(---\|+++\) [a-zA-Z0-9_/.-]*\).*/\1/" to strip
32 dates
32 dates
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34 - set -x and pipelines don't generate stable output
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36 turn off set -x or break pipelines into pieces
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