Steven Edwards wrote: > On 10/10/07, H. Verbeet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> At that point the only real option is keeping a list of blacklisted >> video drivers (which some applications actually sort of do), but I'm >> not sure we really want to go there. I do think we should investigate >> native failures, and fix them if possible, but if tests fail because >> eg. vmware has a broken d3d implementation, I think the test is >> essentially doing what it should do. > > Conversely couldn't you write a test that detects known good > drivers via the loaded kernel module and make the test dependent > on their presence? Rather than running the test and not knowing > if it will pass or fail, it makes more since to only run the test when > we know it SHOULD pass and then if it fails we have identified > a regression. > But isn't introducing bad or good lists the same as using the the Windows version? I though the general idea is to have tests that act on behavior?
-- Cheers, Paul.