[Avocado-devel] `list' cmd for avocado-vt

[Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 7:06 AM, Andrei Stepanov <astepano at redhat.com> 
wrote:
> 
>>>  VT           type_specific.io-github-spiceqa-spice.rv.rv_connect
>>>  VT           type_specific.io-github-spiceqa-spice.rv.rv_connect
>>>  VT           type_specific.io-github-spiceqa-spice.rv.rv_connect
>>> 
>>> 
>>>  Is there a way to print full test name ?
> 
>>  No. The list command was coded to display the test's shortname. 
>> What's
>>  probably happening here is that your subtests.cfg file has several
>>  tests with the same shortname. I'd try to check the files generated 
>> and
>>  verify for repeated names. You can also modify the list command to
>>  display the full name (check the virt_test_list.py plugin).
> 
> 
> I am a bit confused.
> 
> I have correct subtests.cfg
> Each test has unique short-name.
> 
> Your approach supposes that same test runs only once.
> But it is not true, same test can run few times, using different 
> configuration.
> User will see only test name few times.
> It is not clear what configuration is used for running particular 
> test.
> 
> Why do not use full test name for `list' command?

Among other things, the full test name is way too long, it'd be 
horrible usability-wise.

> 
> 
> Thanks.