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List:       sbcl-devel
Subject:    Re: [Sbcl-devel] SBCL 1.0.32 released (was Re: Updated RUN-PROGRAM
From:       Ram Bhamidipaty <rambham () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-10-26 18:44:39
Message-ID: b5e72010910261144v61442463x3cb40566ee2243b7 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> wrote:
> Christophe Rhodes wrote on Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 04:41:16PM +0000:
>>
>> * no-one much seems to be testing anything much during the freeze
>>   period.  (I can't really believe that I'm the only one with this
>>   particular failure mode; also, the last-minute testing that I coerced
>>   from victims on IRC suggest that there are regressions or at least
>>   unexpected test failures on FreeBSD).
>
> I push it through an extensive set of regression tests (after
> application build).  No CLOS, no threads, pretty much no streams,
> though.
>
> And yes, there is a huge hole around interactive use.  In particular
> if SLIME breaks nobody will notice.  I am not sure what to do here
> except using expect(1) (the TCL terminal emulator stuff) to do an
> automated test.
>

It would also be possible to write some test code in emacs lisp itself.
It would likely be easier than trying to use expect. If someone had a
set of things to test I could take a crack at creating the tests.

-Ram

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