busybox/testsuite/TODO

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2001-10-31 04:41:20 +05:30
This testsuite is quite obviously a work in progress. As such,
there are a number of good extensions. If you are looking for
something to do, feel free to tackle one or more of the following:
2005-11-07 14:36:34 +05:30
Moving to the new format.
The old way was "lots of little tests files in a directory", which
doesn't interact well with source control systems. The new test
format is command.tests files that use testing.sh.
Every busybox applet needs a corresponding applet.tests.
Full SUSv3 test suite.
Let's make the Linux Test Project jealous, shall we? Don't just
audit programs for standards compliance, _prove_ it with a regression
test harness.
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/
Some tests need root access.
It's hard to test things like mount or init as a normal user.
Possibly User Mode Linux could be used for this, or perhaps
Erik's buildroot.
2001-10-31 04:41:20 +05:30
libbb unit testing
Being able to test the functions of libbb individually may
help to prevent regressions.