Re: Freeze break request: Update Autocloud tests

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On 23/08/16, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> On 23 August 2016 at 14:41, Kushal Das <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 22/08/16, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> >> On 22 August 2016 at 02:12, Kushal Das <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > We want to introduce new Autocloud test cases. This will not require
> >> > change in any configure or package version. But it will create a new
> >> > tarball of testcases for Autocloud which is accessible at [1].
> >> >
> >> > I would also request to decide if we can keep the tests outside of the
> >> > release freeze so that we can add/update the tests as required.
> >> >
> >> > [1]
> >> > http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/infra/autocloud/tunirtests.tar.gz
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> In order to give an informed opinion, I need to know:
> >>
> >> 1) What are the upsides of doing this?
> > We will be able to update the two week atomic related tests regularly. As the
> > technology gets regular updates (read super new changes), updating the
> > tests will also be required to keep up with the upstream. It is being
> > consumed for automated two week atomic releases.
> >
> >> 2) What are the downsides of doing this?
> > Someone may write wrong test case which somehow no one noticed, this may
> > create false failures, but this is a standard problem in any testing I
> > guess.
> >
> >> 3) If the downsides happen what is the plan on backing out whatever broke?
> > Any thing breaks, we generally have to manually verify the issue, and
> > update tests if required.
> >
> >> 4) What effects could the downsides have on the alpha deliverables.
> > tl;dr This does not affect Fedora releases other than two week atomic.
> >
> > This is formally being used only for two week atomic, for standard
> > Fedora releases, we still verify the images manually with the official
> > QA tests. Autocloud in the other hand does a lot extra tests for two
> > week atomic releases.
> 
> Thank you. The above makes it to me a non-blocker on alpha and can be +1

I still need one more +1 for this :)

Kushal
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