Re: GNOME's testing strategy for GUIs

[David Bolter <dtb gnome org>]

"In app" was the wrong phrase actually but you know what I mean :)

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David Bolter wrote:
> To add some worms... there are also the in app GUI testing frameworks, 
> such as Windmill and Selenium (for browsers).
>
> cheers,
> David
>
> Willie Walker wrote:
> > Hi All:
> >
> > I might be opening a big can of worms with this question, and I 
> > apologize if someone is already working in this space and I just 
> > don't know it.
> >
> > What is the automated testing strategy for GUIs in GNOME?  Is there a 
> > well defined way to create a 'make test' target and have it do the 
> > right thing?
> >
> > I know of LDTP and Dogtail, and the build brigade folks were trying 
> > something at one time.  Orca has its regression test harness as well. 
> > But, I know of no unifying test strategy for GNOME.  Are people 
> > working in this space?  If not, does the community have an interest 
> > in seeing something like this emerge?
> >
> > Will
> >
> >
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