- Fix STAX exception in replication/externalchangelog_consistency tests due...

Christophe Sovant

19.16.2013 7fb9f3d5a7a6d9961c5c58268b11a4fff4cedd44

- Fix STAX exception in replication/externalchangelog_consistency tests due to unknown function paramter
- Added README to explain how to start the STAF daemon and run the tests

 opends/tests/staf-tests/README

New file
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
[1] Prepare run

$ ./build tests-configure

=> for the question "Enter java home", the default value is a jre, in some tests we use javac so to avoid 
some errors during the tests enter a path to a jdk

After running this command the following file is created: functional-tests-<hostname>.properties

=> if you want to change the list of tests to be executed, edit this file and update the variable: test.plan.custom
for instance: test.plan.custom=replication,core

[2] Running the tests

$ ./build tests-run

[3] Monitoring the tests

$ ./build staf-gui

or

in your browser open the following file: 
<log_dir>/<hostname>-<timestamp>/reports/results_tmp.xml


 opends/tests/staf-tests/functional-tests/testcases/replication/externalchangelog/externalchangelog_consistency_tests.xml

@@ -403,6 +403,10 @@
      <function-optional-arg name="label" default="''">
        Friendly label to aid description
      </function-optional-arg>
      
      <function-optional-arg name="knownIssue" default="None">
        Issue id. Corresponds to an issue number.
      </function-optional-arg>
    </function-map-args>

    <sequence>
@@ -423,8 +427,17 @@
          </sequence>
        <else>
          <sequence>
            <if expr="knownIssue == None">
              <tcstatus result="'fail'"/>
              <else>
                <sequence>
                  <call function="'setKnownIssue'">
                    { 'issueId' : knownIssue }
                  </call>
                </sequence>
              </else>
            </if>
            <message level="'error'">'%s Items do not match (%s)' % (label,items)</message>
            <tcstatus result="'fail'"/>
          </sequence>
        </else>
      </if>

 opends/tests/staf-tests/functional-tests/testcases/tasks/restore_db.xml

@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
                import java.text.SimpleDateFormat
  
                cal = java.util.Calendar.getInstance()
                cal.add(java.util.Calendar.SECOND,240)
                cal.add(java.util.Calendar.SECOND,600)
  
                dateFormat = java.text.SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMddHHmmss")