Re: Re: multi-threaded run-tests.php

Richard Lynch wrote: > On Wed, July 25, 2007 12:38 pm, Andrey Hristov wrote: >> Hi Tony, >> Antony Dovgal wrote: >>> On 25.07.2007 19:37, Nuno Lopes wrote: >>>> So here it is my first attempt: >>>> >>>> http://gcov.php.net/~nlopess/multi_threaded_run_tests.txt >>>> WARNING: The patch is ugly and the output of the script isn't the >>>> prettiest. >>>> >>>> Anyway, for automated testing seems to be good enough. >>>> >>>> Nuno >>>> >>>> P.S.: after this little hack, I also start to feel that >>>> run-tests.php >>>> should be rewritten :P >>> Unfortunately, this is 100% truth, Sebastian have had some ideas >>> about it. >>> >> I also have a hack, that makes it possible to re-run a test few times. >> I >> call it iteration. For every iteration there is >> $_ENV['TEST_ITERATION']. >> Based on which different consts are defined by the pre-include script. >> I >> am using it for testing mysqlnd against a bunch of MySQL Server, the >> minimalistic configuration is doing 3 iterations against 4.1, 5.0 and >> 5.1 Server. Not sure that other extensions could benefit from it, but >> at >> least the DB connectivity ones..like testing OCI8.... > > FWIW: > > I spent about 10 to 20 minutes trying to figure out if it was possible > to easily run just a subset of tests and failed. > > I dunno if that indicates that it's a feature to be added, one to be > better documented, or that I'm just being stupid (again), but there it > is. :-) make test TESTS=ext/foo Or, add this little shell script which I call phpt: #!/bin/bash TEST_PHP_EXECUTABLE=/usr/local/bin/php php /usr/local/lib/php/build/run-tests.php $1 Then cd into whatever directory has your tests and type: phpt . -Rasmus -Rasmus