[katello-devel] Rspec and/or mini-test?

Dmitri Dolguikh dmitri at redhat.com
Fri Mar 8 15:40:48 UTC 2013


On 08/03/13 03:36 PM, Jordan OMara wrote:
> On 08/03/13 16:35 +0100, Lukas Zapletal wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 03:29:49PM +0000, Dmitri Dolguikh wrote:
>>> We found ourselves in a situation where we use two rather different
>>> testing frameworks: rspec and mini-test. Should we migrate to
>>> mini-test only? How should we do it? One approach could be not
>>> adding any new tests into rspec, and migrate existing rspec tests
>>> one-by-one into mini-test.
>>>
>>
>> 2000 rspec examples
>>
>> Do we want to do that?
>>
>> I never liked rspec, but I would maybe stick with it and we could only
>> write new tests in mini-test which is much more easier to learn for
>> newcomers.
>>
>
> I support an rspec moratorium rather than trying to do a full
> conversion. Would be a monumental effort

I don't think moving all tests at once would be wise (feasible). Moving 
tests over to mini-tests when changes are needed sounds like a possible 
strategy for such a migration.

-d




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