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diff --git a/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml index ddfeb0964b..f4ce5369f7 100644 --- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,119 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> +<section><title>Common_Test 1.8.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Ticket OTP-11971 introduced a runtime dependency towards + test_server-3.7.1, since the interface between + test_server and common_test was changed. Erroneously, the + common_test.app file was not updated according to this. + This has now been corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12037</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Warning: this is experimental and may disappear or change + without previous warning.</p> + <p> + Experimental support for running Quickcheck and PropEr + tests from common_test suites is added to common_test. + See the reference manual for the new module + <c>ct_property_testing</c>.</p> + <p> + Experimental property tests are added under + <c>lib/{inet,ssh}/test/property_test</c>. They can be run + directly or from the commont_test suites + <c>inet/ftp_property_test_SUITE.erl</c> and + <c>ssh/test/ssh_property_test_SUITE.erl</c>.</p> + <p> + See the code in the <c>test</c> directories and the man + page for details.</p> + <p> + (Thanks to Tuncer Ayaz for a patch adding Triq)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12119</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Common_Test 1.8.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Substrings in long telnet messages would sometimes get + wrongly reversed. This error has been corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11871 Aux Id: seq12581 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The basic_html logging mode in Common Test (for + compatibility with old browsers) generated HTML code with + unbalanced tags. This has been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11917 Aux Id: seq12598 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The mechanism for running code cover analysis with + common_test has been improved. Earlier, if a test run + consisted of multiple tests, cover would be started and + stopped for each test. This would give "intermediate" + cover logs available from the "Coverage log" link on the + test suite result pages. To accumulate cover data over + all tests, the 'export' option had to be used in the + cover spec file. This was not well documented, and the + functionality was quite confusing.</p> + <p> + Using the 'nodes' option in the cover spec file would + fail when the test run consisted of multiple tests, since + the specified nodes would only be included in the cover + analysis of the first test.</p> + <p> + The repeated compilation and analysis of the same modules + was also very time consuming.</p> + <p> + To overcome these problems, ct will now only cover + compile and analyze modules once per test run, i.e. once + for each cover spec file. The log file is available via a + new button on the top level index page. The old "Coverage + log" links on the test suite result pages still exist, + but they all point to the same log containing the + accumulated result.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11971</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + If multiple tests would run simultaneously on different + Erlang nodes, writing their logs to the same directory, + then there would often be entries in the all_runs.html + log file showing incomplete results (all zeroes) upon + completion. This problem was caused by a bug in the + Common Test log cache mechanism, which has been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11988 Aux Id: seq12611 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Common_Test 1.8</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |