Web site: contributing test cases.
Alexandre Petit-Bianco
apbianco@cygnus.com
Thu Jun 1 10:20:00 GMT 2000
Tom once sent me instructions on how to contribute new test cases. I
thought we should keep it on the contrib pages.
OK to commit?
./A
Thu Jun 1 10:13:26 2000 Alexandre Petit-Bianco <apbianco@cygnus.com>
* contrib.html: Added info on how to contribute test cases.
Index: contrib.html
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RCS file: /cvs/java/htdocs/contrib.html,v
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@@ -162,7 +162,36 @@ projects</a>.
<p>Once the originator reports back, or after some suitable amount
of time (less time if you are absolutely sure, beyond any shadow
- of a doube, that the bug has been fixed) close the PR.
+ of a doubt, that the bug has been fixed) close the PR.
+
+ <p>
+<pr>
+<table border="0" cellpadding="4" width="95%">
+<tr bgcolor="#b0d0ff">
+ <th align="left">
+ Contributing test cases
+ </th>
+</tr>
+</table>
+<br>
+
+ We're accepting test case patches.<br>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>Put the <tt>.java</tt> file in
+ <tt>libjava/testsuite/libjava.compile</tt>
+ (if it is an expected compiler failure or other compile-time test --
+ run-time tests usually go in <tt>libjava.lang</tt>)
+
+ <li>If the file is "<tt>foo.java</tt>" make a "<tt>foo.xfail</tt>" file.
+ For an expected failure the only thing in there should be
+ "<tt>shouldfail</tt>"
+
+ <li>If the test case matches a Java PR, it is customary to name it after
+ the PR number.
+
+ <li>Send the patch to java-patches and then commit of you're allowed to.
+</ul>
</td></tr>
</table>
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