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diff --git a/lib/test_server/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/test_server/doc/src/notes.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a71c18b5b7 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/test_server/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -0,0 +1,346 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> +<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd"> + +<chapter> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>2004</year><year>2009</year> + <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, + Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in + compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the + Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be + retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. + + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" + basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See + the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations + under the License. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>APPLICATION Release Notes</title> + <prepared>Peter Andersson</prepared> + <responsible>Peter Andersson</responsible> + <docno></docno> + <approved></approved> + <checked></checked> + <date>2007-11-30</date> + <rev>A</rev> + <file>notes.xml</file> + </header> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.3.5</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + If the init_per_testcase/2 function fails, the test case + now gets marked and counted as auto skipped, not user + skipped (which would previously happen).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8289</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The documentation is now built with open source tools + (xsltproc and fop) that exists on most platforms. One + visible change is that the frames are removed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8201</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + It is now possible to fail a test case from the + end_per_testcase/2 function, by returning {fail,Reason}.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8284</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + It is now possible to fail a test case by having the + end_tc/3 framework function return {fail,Reason} for the + test case.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8285</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The test_server framework API (e.g. the end_tc/3 + function) has been modified. See the test_server_ctrl + documentation for details.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8286 Aux Id: OTP-8285, OTP-8287 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.3.4</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + When running a suite starting with a test case group, + Test Server crashed if init_per_suite/1 exited or + returned skip. This has been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8105 Aux Id: OTP-8089 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Various updates and fixes in Common Test and Test Server.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8045 Aux Id: OTP-8089,OTP-8105,OTP-8163 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Errors in coverage data collection and analysis were + difficult to detect. The logging has been improved so + that more information about e.g. imported and missing + modules is printed to the html log files.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8163 Aux Id: seq11374 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The Common Test HTML overview pages have been improved. + It is now possible to see if a test case has been skipped + explicitly or because a configuration function has + failed. Also, the history page (all_runs.html) now has + scrolling text displaying the test names. The old format + (showing names as a truncated string) can still be + generated by means of the flag/option 'basic_html'.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8177</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.3.2</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Various corrections and improvements of Common Test and + Test Server.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7981</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.3.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Minor updates and corrections.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7897</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.3</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The conf case in Test Server has been extended with + properties that make it possible to execute test cases in + parallel, in sequence and in shuffled order. It is now + also possible to repeat test cases according to different + criterias. The properties can be combined, making it + possible to e.g. repeat a conf case a certain number of + times and execute the test cases in different (random) + order every time. The properties are specified in a list + in the conf case definition: {conf, Properties, InitCase, + TestCases, EndCase}. The available properties are: + parallel, sequence, shuffle, repeat, repeat_until_all_ok, + repeat_until_any_ok, repeat_until_any_fail, + repeat_until_all_fail.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7511 Aux Id: OTP-7839 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The test server starts Cover on nodes of the same + version as the test server itself only.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7699</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The Erlang mode for Emacs has been updated with new and + modified skeletons for Common Test and TS. Syntax for + test case groups in Common Test (and conf cases with + properties in TS) has been added and a new minimal Common + Test suite skeleton has been introduced.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7856</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> +<section><title>Test_Server 3.2.4.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The step functionality in Common Test (based on + interaction with Debugger) was broken. This has been + fixed, and some new step features have also been added. + Please see the Common Test User's Guide for details.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7800 Aux Id: seq11106 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.2.4</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Miscellaneous updates.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7527</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.2.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + When a testcase terminated due to a timetrap, io sent to + the group leader from framework:end_tc/3 (using + ct:pal/2/3 or ct:log/2/3) would cause deadlock. This has + been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7447 Aux Id: seq11010 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Various updates and improvements, plus some minor bug + fixes, have been implemented in Common Test and Test + Server.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7112</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + It is now possible, by means of the new function + ct:abort_current_testcase/1 or + test_server_ctrl:abort_current_testcase/1, to abort the + currently executing test case.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7518 Aux Id: OTP-7112 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.2.2</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p><c>erlang:system_info/1</c> now accepts the + <c>logical_processors</c>, and <c>debug_compiled</c> + arguments. For more info see the, <c>erlang(3)</c> + documentation.</p> <p>The scale factor returned by + <c>test_server:timetrap_scale_factor/0</c> is now also + effected if the emulator uses a larger amount of + scheduler threads than the amount of logical processors + on the system. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7175</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.2.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + When init_per_suite or end_per_suite terminated due to + runtime failure, test_server failed to format the line + number information properly and crashed. This error has + now been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-7091</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Test_Server 3.2.0</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Test Server is a portable test server for automated + application testing. The server can run test suites on + local or remote targets and log progress and results to + HTML pages. The main purpose of Test Server is to act as + engine inside customized test tools. A callback interface + for such framework applications is provided.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-6989</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +</chapter> + |