Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Kernel interface changes (was Re: cdrecord problems on recent Linux versions) | From | (Trond Eivind Glomsrød) | Date | 04 Feb 1999 12:56:44 +0100 |
| |
Alain Williams <addw@phcomp.co.uk> writes:
> It sounds that what is needed is some sort of formal regression testing: > > * A complete test suite that would exercise every part of Linux. > This would help find problems introduced by patches quickly & > cheaply (CPU time is cheap). > * This must be for *everything*, not just the kernel, but also for > major components (eg: modules, libc, samba, vim, ...).
You know, people are already doing this: Red Hat, Debian, SuSE etc. They test, integrate and make available/sell systems where the components work together.
-- Trond Eivind Glomsrød
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |