TEAM: Wily Werewolf Package Testing

[Istimsak Abdulbasir]

I know the feeling. I won some stickers as well. Loved them.
On May 24, 2015 6:05 PM, "David Pearson" <dave at reklan.co.uk> wrote:

> I'm also for new/extra methods of tracking/advising what to test for.
>
> As you say, a lot of what we test for 99 out of 100 times works great.
> Due to this some of the testing we have become used to it just working, and
> may not see an error. For example, the bug in 15.04 where it didn't ask you
> to remove the install media. I my self missed this, as after the install, I
> immediately pressed restart and unplugged the USB, ready for the reboot and
> to start testing it the install.
>
> The go forth and test this email, made me redo the test from scratch, and
> yep I say that particular bug mentioned above.
>
> So I would welcome any additional prompts, even if its just to stop me
> from assuming that everything that has always workes, even as simple as a
> text prompt, still works.
>
>
> Dave.
>
> PS. I was also a winner of the stickers, and must say was like a little
> boy in a sweet shop when myhand written letter from Elizabeth arrived. Its
> not often you get a letter from a celebrity. 😁😁😁
>
>
> On 24 May 2015 5:25 pm, elfy <elfy at gmx.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > On 24/05/15 13:12, Istimsak Abdulbasir wrote:
> >>
> >> If I understand this correctly, not enough app testing is being
> performed. Either we need more testers or more testing.
> >
> > Well.
> >
> > More testing is (assuming the same footfall as Vivid) just the same few
> people looking at the same thing more.
> >
> > Not particularly useful - what we need is more people ;)
> >
> > That said - the package tracker tends towards static testing - when we
> did get test results they showed up after I'd said something like 'go forth
> and test this please'
> >
> > What is more useful is that you,me and everybody, use the new OS when we
> can - check things out as you go, then report bugs via Launchpad - if they
> get tagged wily - we can then grab them easier.
> >
> > However I am willing to be convinced otherwise ...
> >>
> >> On May 24, 2015 6:45 AM, "elfy" <elfy at gmx.co.uk> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On 14/05/15 20:55, elfy wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> This came up during the recent meeting.
> >>>>
> >>>> Given the work necessary to make sure that testcases are up to date
> and available and the general lack of testing being reported to the tracker
> for the last 2 cycles.
> >>>>
> >>>> I plan to not do so this cycle unless anyone thinks that we should -
> and just thinking we should isn't likely to change my mind ;)
> >>>>
> >>>> Currently planning to mail this list and ping social media for
> targetted app testing when it's required and requested by our devs.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> I'm assuming that no-one has an issue with this plan and will move on.
> >>>
> >>> I'll revisit the topic at the beginning of the next cycle.
> >>>
> >>>
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