Changeset 44604 in webkit

Timestamp:

Jun 11, 2009 9:34:05 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

bfulgham@webkit.org

Message:

2009-06-10 Brent Fulgham <​bfulgham@webkit.org>

Reviewed by Eric Seidel.

Fixes ​https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26309.
Update a few items in the testing language to:
(1) Reflect results are now generated with Leopard (not Tiger)
(2) Explain how to generate pixel-level layout tests.

Location:

trunk/WebKitSite

Files:

• ChangeLog (modified) (1 diff)
• quality/testing.html (modified) (1 diff)
• quality/testwriting.html (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/WebKitSite/ChangeLog

@@ +1 @@
+2009-06-10  Brent Fulgham  <bfulgham@webkit.org>
+
+        Reviewed by Eric Seidel.
+
+        Fixes https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26309.
+        Update a few items in the testing language to:
+        (1) Reflect results are now generated with Leopard (not Tiger)
+        (2) Explain how to generate pixel-level layout tests.
+
+        * quality/testing.html:
+        * quality/testwriting.html:
+
 2009-06-05  Kenneth Rohde Christiansen  <kenneth.christiansen@openbossa.com>
 

trunk/WebKitSite/quality/testing.html

@@ -15 +15 @@
 discrepancies in the tests are resolved.</p>
 
-<p>Regression tests must be run on Tiger, since the expected results checked in were generated on Tiger.</p>
+<p>Regression tests must be run on Leopard, since the expected results checked in were generated on Leopard.</p>
 
 

trunk/WebKitSite/quality/testwriting.html

@@ -31 +31 @@
 how to do this and when it makes sense.</p>
 
+<p>Some tests require pixel-level comparisons.  For these tests, you must generate expected output for a specific
+machine type, operating system, and color profile.  When you add such a test, you can generate new expected output
+automatically using the <tt>run-webkit-tests --pixel</tt> command.  This will automatically
+configure the color profile, and place the resulting rendered image (and checksum) in the appropriate platform
+directory for checkin.</p>
+
 <p><a href="http://www.hixie.ch/resources/fonts/">The Ahem font</a> is useful in testing text layout, since its
 glyphs&rsquo; metrics are well known, and it is always available to tests running