Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of QtWebKitGardening

Timestamp:

Jun 1, 2011 6:31:13 AM (13 years ago)

Author:

andreas.kling@nokia.com

Comment:

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QtWebKitGardening

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-88'''NOTE: This is a proposal in progress.'''
+'''NOTE: This is a proposal in progress.'''
 
 The purpose of QtWebKit gardening is to keep the Qt build and test bots green. There are a number of tasks for the gardener:
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 The bugs should be marked with the keywords "Qt, QtTriaged, Regression". The CC list should include the developers who authored and reviewed the offending changeset.
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+== Maintaining the LayoutTests expected results ==
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+When new tests are added, it's sometimes necessary to have a platform-specific expected result, for instance if the output includes text metrics. These files live in LayoutTests/platform/qt*/foo/bar/baz-expected.txt and LayoutTests/platform/qt*/foo/bar/baz-expected.png (which corresponds to the test LayoutTests/foo/bar/baz.html)
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+For the text results, this is often as simple as running "webkit-patch rebaseline" and grabbing the results from the Qt bot. The screenshot (PNG) results are a little trickier, as they are currently not dumped by the bot, and need to be generated manually. These tests should be generated in an environment equivalent to that of the bot, i.e [http://webkit.sed.hu/blog/20101028/qtwebkit-builder-and-tester-virtual-machine the Q-BAT VM from Szeged].