[OpenIndiana-discuss] How to help if you are not developer: Re: "OpenIndiana lead Alasdair Lumsden resigns"

Milan Jurik milan.jurik at xylab.cz
Wed Sep 12 19:19:43 UTC 2012


Hi Jan,

Jan Owoc píše v st 12. 09. 2012 v 07:37 -0600:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Michael Schuster
> <michaelsprivate at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > something else that comes to mind where a non-programmer can help:
> >
> > Testing. While I'm by no means an expert in this subject, I can think
> > of: installation tests (which HW? how long? are the results as
> > expected),
> [...]
> 
> I have OI running on some hardware that isn't on the HCL (yet). Is
> there some sort of "test suite" that I can run to verify what is
> working (even if it's a list of components that need to be checked by
> hand)? Otherwise I could only speak of compatibility for the 3
> hardware components I actually use.
> 

no, we have no such thing like HCTS used by Sun. But if you have good
experience with some HW, feel free to place it on HCL, usually it is
better to have somebody with good experience than results of some
artificial test suite.

> Jan
> 

Best regards,

Milan




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