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Re: RFC: Mauve and java.awt.Robot?
- From: Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim at redhat dot com>
- To: Norman Hendrich <hendrich at informatik dot uni-hamburg dot de>
- Cc: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 12:54:39 -0400
- Subject: Re: RFC: Mauve and java.awt.Robot?
- References: <200505100739.j4A7dpu4006010@rzdspc1.informatik.uni-hamburg.de>
On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 09:39 +0200, Norman Hendrich wrote:
> Hello Thomas,
>
> > Check out mauve CVS HEAD from sources.redhat.com:/cvs/mauve. See
> > gnu/testlet/java/awt/Robot/* and gnu/testlet/java/awt/Frame/*.
>
> OK, got them now.
>
> > The mauve harness (in mauve CVS HEAD) can be made to run these tests on
> > an Xvfb server which prevents the Robot from being unleashed on the
> > developer's desktop.
>
> Sounds good; I will prepare some AWT/Swing tests as time allows.
>
> Is there a 'reference' window manager that should be used together with
> Xvfb? Window placement, in particular, is often highly dependent on the
> window manager, its configuration, and its bugs...
>
Yes, metacity is our reference window manager.
Tom