[News.eclipse.foundation] Re: Eclipse test-suite

["Nikita Lipsky" <nlipsky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Daniel Megert" <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
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> > There are some failures in results. There is a note in results "failures 
> > are anticipated and checked for with assertions while errors are 
> > unanticipated." So should I think that test passes if it fails by failure 
> > not by error?
> Do you have a concrete example? Normally the test should either be green 
> or red but might log some errors in the console even if the test itself is 
> green.

See for instance this link:
http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/R-3.4-200806172000/testresults/html/org.eclipse.releng.tests_linux.gtk.x86.html

There is 1 failtire, sucess rate 80%, however it is reported in the overall 
page as all-passed: "(0)"

> You might find some answers here: 
> http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Platform-releng-faq
Thank you, I will check it.

Regards,
Nikita