RE: [PHP-QA] Proposal - QA Process
| From: | James Cox | Date: | Sun, 17 Mar 2002 01:53:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-QA] Proposal - QA Process | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.qa |
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Hi Richard,
> Mac OS X via cron (it's BSD with a different GUI, so cron should
> still be there)
>
ah yes - i know about OS X, but what about OS 9? People seem to still use
it...
> I'm not sure what XML gains you, but if it makes you happy, go ahead
> and use it... AFAIK, XML is good for distributed processing, or
> making yourself "feel good" about having the "data definition" buried
> in the data, which doesn't do you a damn bit of good, but it seems to
> be the rage, so have at it... :-)
>
Well, I have the advantage of already having built a SOAP/XML implementation
recently before, so time-to-live should be shorter. *shrug*... it's just YA
Method :)
> The design itself is fine, as are the other half-dozen that have been
> put forward...
>
> What's lacking is implementation and a zillion test cases... :-)
>
Right, and now that I have some consensus that this is ok, I've started on
it, and hope to see some help and input from other members ;)
> I think I saw some emails crossing the PHP-QA list from you that
> indicated some kind of reporting structure was going out to PHP-QA...
> A couple emails with Array() in them, one with actual contents. This
> is good.
>
> But does your shell take the existing test cases as they are...?
This is a test script located at http://qa.php.net/buildtest-submit.php -- i
need to commit something that cleans it up, but it's getting there. (and
thanks to Derick for the original stuff. :))
James