[webkit-dev] Renaming directories

Simon Fraser simon.fraser at apple.com
Tue Dec 21 11:23:36 PST 2010


On Dec 21, 2010, at 11:14 AM, Darin Adler wrote:

> Here’s my attempt to list the tests we currently have:
> 
>    - Automated regression tests (from LayoutTests directory). Many different types: Layout/pixel, text, script-tests, ref-tests coming soon, some requiring local server, some JavaScript only. Better organization needed. Need to replace old driver with new driver for non-Chromium platforms. Our #1 most critical tests. Includes copies of some entire test suites, such as ietestcenter and CSS 2.1 and sputnik.
> 
>    - Manual regression tests (in WebCore/manual-tests directory). These would be in the primary regression tests if we found a way to automate them. A good project for a contributor would be to convert these to automated tests one at a time to try to empty this directory.
> 
>    - Automated DOM binding generation regression tests (in WebCore/bindings/scripts/test).
> 
>    - JavaScript regression tests from Mozilla (in JavaScriptCore/tests/mozilla). We would like run-webkit-tests to know how to run these, but currently it does not.
> 
>    - SunSpider JavaScript performance test (in SunSpider).
> 
>    - SVG page load test performance test (in PageLoadTests/svg). I am not familiar with this one.
> 
>    - Platform-specific unit tests (in WebKit/chromium/tests, WebKit/gtk/tests, and WebKit/qt/tests). Not familiar with these, how they are run, or what their coverage are.
> 
>    - Python regression tests. Not sure where they are, but I see these failing on the bots so I know they exist.
> 
> Maybe this list will give us some ideas about how we want to organize tests in the future.

Plus in some shiny future:
 - automatable performance tests

Simon



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