[Cosmo-dev] Windmill

[Bobby Rullo]

A wiki page on your workflow would be great Adam.


On Aug 2, 2007, at 6:53 PM, Adam Christian wrote:

> I'm really glad to see people are up for digging in to windmill.  
> One thing that would probably be helpful for all of you is if I  
> wiki up my work flow, how I write and run tests step by step ish,  
> then you can iterate and ask questions and fill in blanks.. that  
> might be the shortest path to a "This is how you do it" guide.
>
> I will put something together tonight or in the morning and send  
> the link out.
>
> Adam
>
> On Aug 2, 2007, at 6:18 PM, Travis Vachon wrote:
>
>> Me too
>>
>> Windmill party!
>>
>> -travis
>> On Aug 2, 2007, at 6:15 PM, Katie Capps Parlante wrote:
>>
>>> "Write a windmill test" has been sitting on my task list for a  
>>> while now -- perhaps I'll follow along if you are getting help in  
>>> irc tomorrow.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Katie
>>>
>>> Bobby Rullo wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> It seems like there's been a number of reopened bugs lately -  
>>>> not a terrible amount, but it did make me think to ensure that  
>>>> bugs we close STAY closed, we should really be writing windmill  
>>>> tests for all our UI related check-ins. This is not an original  
>>>> idea or anything, but I feel like it's especially relevant now  
>>>> as we come close to the end of the release - we don't want to  
>>>> start playing an endless game of wack-a-mole.
>>>> So to this end, I svn up'd my windmill directory and tried to  
>>>> get going. Sadly, the wx gui version was really slow, and  
>>>> crashed on me. So then I decided to use the CLI version, which  
>>>> is more up my alley anyhow. I figured out how to load all the  
>>>> tests...but didn't get much beyond that unfortunately! I just  
>>>> didn't know the commands, and couldn't find docs on them anywhere.
>>>> I'm afraid that at this point it seems (as so often happens in  
>>>> Open Source projects) the functionality of Windmill has outpaced  
>>>> the documentation. I would love to see a page listing all the  
>>>> CLI commands on the wiki, and perhaps even a page on the Cosmo  
>>>> section of our wiki detailing how to use Windmill w/ Cosmo.
>>>> Or in the meantime at the very least, maybe someone could hold  
>>>> my virtual hand tomorrow in IRC as I attempt to run/create a  
>>>> test. I'd really like to make Windmill part of my everyday toolkit.
>>>> Anyhow
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