[svlug] Testing linux fixes

J C Lawrence claw at kanga.nu
Sun Mar 21 16:04:19 PST 1999


On Sun, 21 Mar 1999 10:10:51 -0800 
Tony Cappellini<newshirt at best.com> wrote:

> Yes, primarily for the kernel.  

The author of the patch is expected to do any requisite testing.

After that, for development kernels, we are the testers, and no, there
are no formalised regression test suites or other engineering
processes.  Yes, there should be.  Linus does not make instituting
such structures easy.  BitKeeper is the first step on that road.

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