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Re: Outreachy project



"PS:"
I've committed an autopkgtest for clearcut
(https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/clearcut/blob/master/debian/tests/run-unit-test)
to master.
I also noticed that the readme for clearcut is inaccurate (mentions a
"make install" but that target doesn't exist).

Best,
Joyce

On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 3:43 PM jyzhou15 <jyzhou15@uw.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi Andreas!
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:01 AM Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Joyce,
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 12:54:24AM -0700, jyzhou15 wrote:
> > > I just registered to the mailing list and thought I would introduce myself
> > > as a potential Outreachy participant.
> >
> > Thank you for the introduction and your interest in the Debian Med project
> >
> > > Am in the process of reading docs and mailing list archive to get a sense
> > > of how I should start contributing. Looking forward to learning lots.
> >
> > I'd recommend to specifically read the thread with subject "Outreachy
> > current".
>
> Yep, I read through that thread (but unfortunately started setting up my VM
> before I got to Vagrant, oops. Thanks Liubov for sharing.
>
> > > Also I am in UTC -8 timezone.
> >
> > Together with your name I guess you might be located in China. ;-)
> > We have Charles Plessy in Japan which should be quite "close" regarding
> > time zone.
>
> I'm not sure how to reply to two messages at once, but yep I'm on the
> other side of the date line. :)
>
> > Please do not hesitate to ask any questions here
> >
> >      Andreas.
> >
> > --
> > http://fam-tille.de
>
> For sure! I want to check my understanding of a couple things.
>
> Looking through the unit tests in other packages, it looks like we are
> mostly testing that there is an output without error, and not that the output is
> necessarily "correct" (if that is even possible to test). Is this about right?
>
> I am also wondering about the tests template: seems like run-unit-tests contains
> multiple calls to the program combined (except in Saira's check-no-args test
> which tests a different kind of behavior).
>
> Thanks,
> Joyce


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