Re: [Firebird-test] What to do with TCS

[John B. <bel...@cs...>]

On Wednesday, August 8, 2001, at 11:35 PM, Mark O'Donohue wrote:

> John Bellardo wrote:
>
>>
>> There are a number of other advantages, including the use of flat 
>> files and the fact dejagnu is a fairly standard testing tool.  Mark 
>> was saying the Postgres and mySQL test suites are written in dejagnu.  
>> It may be possible to use some of them with FB.
>
>
> Sorry I misled you a bit there, rather that downloading cygwin for 
> windows (which did run dejagnu and my test expect program) also by 
> default dowloaded everything including postgres.
>
> I haven't looked at the postgres and mysql suites in detail but I don't 
> think they are written in dejagnu, (but they are both unix/cygwin shell 
> script based).

Not a big deal.

>
> I also was suggesting we may be able to use tcl/expect to run some of 
> the above (crashme from mysql comes to mind) and the nist test suite.

The more tests we can get the better, regardless of there source (as 
long as they are legal).

But we need to decide what to do with TCS first...

-John