[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 0021 Add CLI tests

[Rob Crittenden]

Petr Viktorin wrote:
> Most of the tests we have check if the server does the right thing with
> XML-RPC calls. How the commandline is converted to command arguments,
> including interactive prompting, is untested.
> This patch adds some tests in this area. To do that I had to break up
> cli.run into more manageable pieces, and initialize the CLI plugins in
> test mode.
>
> Also I added nose's --nocapture option to the make-test script. With
> this it's possible to use pdb.set_trace() to drop into a debugger while
> running the tests.
>
>
> I went ahead and added a test for ticket 2484, fixed in Martin's patch
> 231 (Ignore case in yes/no prompts).
>

John had done similar work with --nocapture a while back but it is still 
pending. Perhaps we can merge his changes in with yours, they look 
largely overlapping. His patch is [PATCH 54/54] ticet 2135 - enhance 
make-test for debugging

rob