[Automated-testing] Automated testing with LAVA

[Alan Bennett]

Hi Markus;

On 4 September 2014 06:02, Markus Boos <Markus.Boos at kistler.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks
>
> I'm Test Manger in a company using Yocto for several products.
> And we are start to setup an automated test environment for those products
> as well.
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: automated-testing-bounces at yoctoproject.org [mailto:
> automated-testing-
> > bounces at yoctoproject.org] Im Auftrag von Paul Eggleton
> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. September 2014 13:23
> > An: automated-testing at yoctoproject.org
> > Cc: Chase Maupin; Ionut Chisanovici; Catalin Scrieciu
> > Betreff: [Automated-testing] Automated testing with LAVA
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > As some of you may know, over the last few months we've been working
> through
> > some exercises with LAVA attempting to see how it could be integrated
> into the Yocto
> > Project QA workflow. At this point I think we've reached some
> conclusions about how
> > it's currently working, and I'd like to schedule a meeting to discuss
> that with
> > interested parties some time next week (perhaps on a hangout as
> previously?)
> >
> > It also strikes me that this mailing list has gone a little quiet
> lately, we've not had a
> > meeting for a while and I've not really heard anything from other folks
> working on
> > LAVA integration - it would be good to get an update on how that is
> going.
> We do not work on LAVA integration cause our test system should work with
> dll's and other nasty stuff like NI cards. So we are focusing on using
> robot framework for our purpose.
>
> Furthermore we may extend the ptest feature with black/with listing
> packages and have the result available in xUnit format to merge them easily
> into our management tools.
> Someone interested in such extensions of the ptest feature?
>

I definitely would like to know what your plans are here.  I think the
biggest value of any automation system is ultimately the test portfolio and
I'd love to be able to run and trend each nightly build's ptest results.
 However, based on the few ptest samples I looked at it's not going to be
100% straightforward.  The heavy use of special characters and repetition /
nesting will require us to create a pretty smart state machine to parse
through the results, and though it's not necessarily difficult, ...


> >
> > Could you let me know your availability for a meeting next week
> (especially those on
> > CC, but others are welcome)? I would tentatively suggest Friday UK
> evening / US
> > Pacific morning time - would that work?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Paul
> >
> > --
> >
> > Paul Eggleton
> > Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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> Cheers
> Markus
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