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| author | Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> | 2011-11-09 23:49:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> | 2011-11-09 23:49:30 +0000 |
| commit | 6b4351acbaf91b5420e9e5aba985b3f1378bb966 (patch) | |
| tree | 2c64b2ac2e5c4a3085de339396292d9c692fca5d /doc/todo/test_coverage.mdwn | |
| parent | cbea2d78d2153b3af29d80fc6d3992304c981a70 (diff) | |
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request test coverage machinery, propose branch
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diff --git a/doc/todo/test_coverage.mdwn b/doc/todo/test_coverage.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4c0e9e16c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/test_coverage.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!tag patch]] +[[!template id=gitbranch branch=smcv/coverage author="[[smcv]]"]] + +It would be nice for `make coverage` (or something) to produce a HTML +test-coverage report. I found this very useful for test-driven development of +[[plugins/contrib/trail]]. + +Limitations of the current branch, which uses [[!cpan Devel::Cover]]: + +* Some tests use `./blib` and some use `.` so coverage gets split between + the two copies of each module; not a problem for [[plugins/contrib/trail]] + which only has one test. + +* The [[plugins/git]] and [[plugins/mercurial]] plugins want to `chdir`, + and so does [[!cpan Devel::Cover]], so they fight. For now, those tests + are disabled under `make coverage`. + +--[[smcv]] |