Re: New run-tests code
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:00:06 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: New run-tests code | ||
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2009/9/9 Johannes Schlüter <johannes@schlueters.de>:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 11:40 +0200, Pierre Joye wrote:
>> > Testing only the default php.ini limits the actual testing quite a lot..
>>
>> Not really. The key part in Zoe's mail was:
>>
>> can always be controlled using the test's --INI--
>>
>> and I fully agree with that. Running a test with some random php.ini
>> without actually knowing the context is pointless and even produce
>> false positve errors.
>
> I have to agree with Derick and others: The current behavior was chosen
> on purpose. The tests should run in every environment, with all
> operating systems and all ini settings else either the test or the
> environment is broken.
>
> In the cases where special ini settings are needed they can be set just
> few are fix (especially error reporting) and the current situation is a
> clear feature.
Then I have to follow the mass, but that's a real bad thing from a
unit tests perspective.
Cheers,
--
Pierre
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