{"id":594,"date":"2008-08-25T20:39:47","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T03:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/granular-regression-tests\/"},"modified":"2008-08-25T20:39:47","modified_gmt":"2008-08-26T03:39:47","slug":"granular-regression-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/granular-regression-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"Granular Regression Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been studying the <a href=\"http:\/\/ffmpeg.org\/\">FFmpeg<\/a> regressions test infrastructure ever so carefully so I can decide the best way to convert all of its functionality and test coverage into the <a href=\"http:\/\/fate.multimedia.cx\/\">FATE system<\/a> as individual test specs. I have some ideas but I never know when I will have both the time and the motivation to implement them. In the interim, I am retiring the <a href=\"http:\/\/fate.multimedia.cx\/index.php?test_spec=128\">master &#8216;make test&#8217; full regression<\/a> test spec. In studying the regression architecture, it&#8217;s immediately obvious that &#8216;make test&#8217; invokes these 3 sub-regression suites, which each have their own test specs now:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fate.multimedia.cx\/index.php?test_spec=238\">make codectest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fate.multimedia.cx\/index.php?test_spec=239\">make libavtest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fate.multimedia.cx\/index.php?test_spec=240\">make seektest<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That should help until I break down the tests even further. Oh, and I also added a test spec for <a href=\"http:\/\/fate.multimedia.cx\/index.php?test_spec=211\">&#8216;ffmpeg -h&#8217;<\/a>. Hey, FFmpeg got into a state once where it segfaulted on help. We don&#8217;t want to let that go uncaught again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been studying the FFmpeg regressions test infrastructure ever so carefully so I can decide the best way to convert all of its functionality and test coverage into the FATE system as individual test specs. I have some ideas but I never know when I will have both the time and the motivation to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fate-server"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}