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Re: why no testing under Windows?

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From:
David Golden
Date:
June 26, 2011 11:11
Subject:
Re: why no testing under Windows?
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On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Gabor Szabo <szabgab@gmail.com> wrote:
> specifically the date command on windows waits for user input so
> this line stops the test waiting for user input
>
> `date > $td/$R/ab/c/foo`;
>
> I don't know if the smokers should not be able to overcome this and
> send some kind of an UNKNOWN or FAIL report.

Many smoke testers blacklist distributions that prompt for user input
during testing.

David
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