Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hbase-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6F21D943B for ; Thu, 3 Nov 2011 00:34:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 32428 invoked by uid 500); 3 Nov 2011 00:34:37 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hbase-dev-archive@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 32393 invoked by uid 500); 3 Nov 2011 00:34:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@hbase.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@hbase.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@hbase.apache.org Received: (qmail 32385 invoked by uid 99); 3 Nov 2011 00:34:37 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:34:37 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of todd@cloudera.com designates 209.85.161.41 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.161.41] (HELO mail-fx0-f41.google.com) (209.85.161.41) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:34:33 +0000 Received: by faaf16 with SMTP id f16so1413859faa.14 for ; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:34:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.7.14 with SMTP id b14mr12601829fab.10.1320280452260; Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:34:12 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.152.22.225 with HTTP; Wed, 2 Nov 2011 17:33:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Todd Lipcon Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 17:33:51 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: patch maturity and HBase release Was: HBASE-4120 table level priority To: dev@hbase.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Ted Dunning wrote: > Todd, > > I am curious what you mean here. =A0How is adding a test suite better tha= n > annotating different tests in the TestNG or Junit 4 style? By "test suite" I wasn't referring to an implementation style. I'm referring to a testing style in which the tests would run against a real live deployed cluster, generate load, run for several hours/continuously, etc. https://github.com/apache/accumulo/tree/trunk/test/system are the tests I referred to from Accumulo. -Todd > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Todd Lipcon wrote: > >> Adding a system test suite would do us some good here. Accumulo has a >> very nice one which we could work on cloning (though the APIs are >> different we can borrow the test scenarios). >> > --=20 Todd Lipcon Software Engineer, Cloudera