Re: [Monotone-devel] n.v.m.experiment.testsuite_ws_options

[Timothy Brownawell]

On Sun, 2008-03-09 at 20:13 -0400, Stephen Leake wrote:
> I've created branch n.v.m.experiment.testsuite_ws_options, to explore
> changing the testsuite to use options from _MTN/options as much as
> possible; there are a couple of bugs in that area, and this should
> find more.

This is actually on mainline.

> I've changed testsuite.lua 'function mtn' to pass --keydir, --db, and
> --confdir only if a global variable 'testsuite_use_ws' is false. I'm
> not happy with using a global variable, but I could not find a simple
> way to test for the presence of _MTN.

If we don't always pass --keydir or at least --confdir, we'll want to
have some other argument that we *do* always pass to prevent ever using
~/.monotone when those options aren't in the options file.

> That caused lots of tests to fail. Some I fixed by modifying other lua
> functions; 'revert_to' and 'netsync.start'.
> 
> The first test I can't quickly fix is
> (imp)_persistent_netsync_server_-_keys_2. It's failing on the line
> srv:pull("testbranch", 3); I'm not sure why yet.


-- 
Timothy

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