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On 26/May/2010 07:17, Jimmy,Jing Lv wrote:
> 2010/5/25 sebb <sebbaz@gmail.com>
>> On 25/05/2010, Jimmy,Jing Lv <firepure@gmail.com> wrote:
<snip>
>>>       For the first milestone of Harmony-Select, I suggest we'd have
>>>  following criterion:
>>>  1. build pass on both windows/linux platforms;
>>>  2. pass all Harmony unit testcases in the selected module on these
>>>  platforms;
>>>  3. Choose Apache Hadoop as a real Application test, pass its common test
>> on
>>>  these platforms for the first milestone.
>>>
>>>       Wait for any kindly suggestions, opinions and comments.
>> May suggest using some of the Commons components as test cases?
>>
>> For example, Commons Lang, Math, IO, Net?
>>
>> I know that Math has exposed bugs in Harmony in the past.
>>
>> These are relatively small codebases, so it should be a lot easier to
>> debug any failures.
>>
> 
> Hi,
> 
>      That's good suggestions, let's discuss the modules selection openly
> according to the application requirements.
>      A silly question, as I haven't touched Commons yet, what is the
> advantage in Commons Lang, Math, IO/Net than J2SE components?

sebb was suggesting "using some of the Commons components as *test
cases*" rather than replacing our current implementations.

Running those tests will be useful to the SE 5/6 and Select runtimes.

Regards,
Tim