[katello-devel] QE is looking for white-box test scenarios

Jason Rist jrist at redhat.com
Mon Jan 30 20:25:22 UTC 2012


On Mon 30 Jan 2012 10:19:40 AM MST, Jeff Weiss wrote:
> Hello Developers -
>
> I'm looking for some white-box test scenarios.  Can you guys use your
> superior knowledge of how Katello is designed and coded, to come up with
> some ideas for testcases?  Some made-up examples: maybe you know that a
> certain method uses a timeout of 60 seconds, so you'd know that using
> lots of data might cause it to hit the timeout.  Or maybe you know that
> empty strings or nil might not be handled correctly in an API call.  Or
> maybe you know a place in the code that might be subject to a race
> condition.  Or a resource that might not get cleaned up completely after
> deletion.  That sort of thing.  Anything you can think of would be
> helpful - if you notice something in the code later, and you can come
> back and add a quick note, that'd help us out a lot.
>
> etherpad:
> http://etherpad.corp.redhat.com/oIhuClgqfk
>

Everyone please take a look at this and try to help flesh this out.

-J

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