Re: Progress on Tests

Daniel's fork of the w3c tests repo is here:

https://github.com/DanielShaar/web-platform-tests

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Raymond Toy <rtoy@google.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 6:18 AM, Joe Berkovitz <joe@noteflight.com> wrote:
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>> Hi group,
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>> Noteflight's summer intern Daniel Shaar has been working on coalescing
>> the Chrome and Moz tests into the W3C suite. He's made excellent progress
>> and reports he is now able to run all the tests as part of a unified suite
>> which includes the original sparse set of W3C test cases. He was able to
>> set up the environment (with a bit of mocking for Mozilla) so that
>> everything runs without modification.  Daniel will give us a quick update
>> on the next telcon.
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> Is it possible to get a snapshot of what he's done? I'd like to see it
> (but won't be able to do anything for several weeks.)
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>> But a couple of questions came up that perhaps folks (particularly
>> implementors) will have opinions on:
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>> - What would be the optimal directory organization for the test suite? A
>> natural breakdown would be by Web Audio interface name, but...
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>> - Pulling us in the opposite direction, however, is the convenience of
>> grouping the original Chrome/Mozilla tests together in their own trees
>> (since they currently require their own test framework libraries and
>> resources).  Moving to a unified organization would probably involve
>> migrating the Chrome/Mozilla test cases to use a single standard framework.
>> Which is perhaps a Good Thing.
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>> What do people think?
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> I don't think Chrome has any constraints on the directory layout.  The
> biggest constraint is that they continue to run with the infrastructure
> that is used by our commit bots and try bots.
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>> *Joe Berkovitz*
>> President
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