Archive for April, 2008
Update, Updated
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been rebuilding the way the Modeling Project’s update sites work. There are a number of reasons for this:
To provide a Milestone (S) update site, separate from Interim builds (I & M), in accordance with what GMF & GEF used to provide before they adopted my build system.
To reduce [...]
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HOWTO: Capture Headless JUnit Console Logs
If you run more than one automated JUnit test suite during your build, it can at times be difficult to ascertain why a suite failed. You can of course run the tests locally, but if your local environment is not identical to the build/test environment (eg., your build server is virtual and its X server [...]
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p2: Uncovering your kludgy code
In EMFland, we have some crazy-old internal FVT, BVT, and SVT tests that we run as a followup to our public JUnits. These are rather complex, involving codegen, hooking into PDE in less-than-standard ways, and doing all sorts of wierd modeling test work.
Unfortunately, they break a few times a year, and this time it took [...]
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