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Sounds good ;-)=20

With a cycle of:

writing the test, making it pass, refactoring

we should not have any failing test in the repo.

-- Vincent

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan D. Cabrera [mailto:adc@toolazydogs.com]
> Sent: February 25, 2005 11:15 AM
> To: Apache Directory Developers List
> Subject: Re: Philosophy of failing tests
>=20
>=20
> We have some whipper snapper from France who is putting in more=20
> extensive tests, discovering problems w/ our code as he goes=20
> along.  Not=20
> to worry though, we have given him committer karma and now he=20
> has to fix=20
> the problems he finds!  ;)
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>=20
> Regards,
> Alan
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>=20
> Tenc=E9, Vincent wrote:
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> >No such thing can exist! That's mine. How do we get failing=20
> unit tests in
> >the first place in SVN? If we do however, I agree they should be =
kept
> >failing. It'll make visible that we have a problem and put=20
> pressure on the
> >team to deal with it.
> >
> >- Vincent
> >
> > =20
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Alan D. Cabrera [mailto:adc@toolazydogs.com]
> >>Sent: February 25, 2005 11:03 AM
> >>To: Apache Directory Developers List
> >>Subject: Philosophy of failing tests
> >>
> >>
> >>What is everyone's philosophy on failing unit tests?  I, for one,=20
> >>believe that they should be left failing until they are fixed.
> >>
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>Alan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>   =20
> >>
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