On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:06 AM, Derric Atzrott <datzrott(a)alizeepathology.com> wrote: It is a form of dark magic which automatically runs all test suites for all revisions pushed into our revision control. See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/CI and https://integration.mediawiki.org/ci/ —Victor.

2012/6/27 Derric Atzrott: It's a cliche, but it's important: there are no stupid questions. Ask more.

2012/6/27 Victor Vasiliev: ... But only for core, not for extensions. Should be done for extensions, too, in some point in the future.

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Derric Atzrott < datzrott(a)alizeepathology.com&gt; wrote: And since no one has mentioned it yet, you might want to read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_integration. Jenkins is an open source system for doing CI. It used to be called Hudson. (Those are both names of butlers, which has always been the mascot of the project.) Over time, Jenkins has become a very powerful hub for automated testing and deployment, and most serious software projects integrate with Jenkins via "plugins". (Although some of those projects don't do it very well, Fitnesse for example.) -C _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l