From: Nicolas Geoffray <nicolas.geoffray@menlina.com>
To: audriusa@bluewin.ch
Cc: mauve-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: tests with rmic!
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 11:47:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4354E0C3.1000108@menlina.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4354B543.1090404@bluewin.ch>
Hi Meskauskas,
Meskauskas Audrius wrote:
> Hi, Nicolas,
>
> Nice idea, great to have at least any java.rmi rests! The current
> testing situation with this package is deeply tragical, the coverage
> being plain zero. And it is possible to find random talks on the web
> like "how reliable they (GNU Classpath) RMI implementation is? Does it
> work?".
>
> Any tests are very welcome.
>
> I think it would be a good idea to write Mauve tests as the
> independent modules that run on a single virtual machine and does call
> external tools. The most of the current tests are written this way.
> Here are several suggestions how to make an ordinary Mauve test that
> would not need to cross the boundaries of the current virtual machine
> to run:
>
> 1. Instead of starting three independent virtual machines (one for
> server, one for client and one for the naming service), you can just
> start three threads. When all cleanup problems, if any, will be
> restricted to the current run of the test suite.
I can't use threads in a same virtual machine, because there is no
serialization of objects in RMI when the server and the client lives in
the same virtual machine (maybe it's possible enabling a flag somewhere,
but i don't know the API)
> 2. Instead of invoking rmic from inside the Mauve test, run it once
> with the -keep key and just add the generated source code file to your
> path. Such test would be easier to debug.
Allright. Good idea
Bye,
Nicolas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-18 11:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-17 17:13 tests with rmic Nicolas Geoffray
2005-10-18 2:37 ` Chris Abbey
2005-10-18 8:41 ` tests with rmic! Meskauskas Audrius
2005-10-18 11:47 ` Nicolas Geoffray [this message]
2005-10-18 18:10 ` tests with rmic Meskauskas Audrius
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