[Fedora-livecd-list] Continuous Build and Automated Testing of LiveCD

[David Huff]

On 02/11/2010 03:34 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 15:30:51 -0500,
>    Jon Jaroker<fedoralivecd at jaroker.com>  wrote:
>> Has anyone set up a continuous build and automated testing system for LiveCD
>> development?  I am in the process of creating one and would like to compare
>> notes and discuss approaches.  The objective is to perform regression
>> testing on LiveCDs where all configuration is specified in a kickstart file.
>> We must be able to capture the boot messages as part of this testing.
>
> You might also want to talk to Fedora's QA guys. They are trying to develop
> automated tests for images and both you and them may have good ideas for the
> other.

You might also want to check out KVM-Autotest. Its used primarily for 
KVM testing, however it has the ability to launch guests and run tests 
in the guests, it could easily be used to boot and test livecds.

http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/KVM-Autotest

-D