Proposal for enhancement of criterion

[Petr Schindler]

> From: "Adam Williamson" <awilliam at redhat.com>
> To: "For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases" <test at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 1:47:55 AM
> Subject: Re: Proposal for enhancement of criterion
> 
> On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 11:35 -0500, Petr Schindler wrote:
> > I propose to enhance alpha criterion
> > 
> > "The installer must be able to report failures to Bugzilla, with
> > appropriate information included"
> > to
> > "The installer must be able to report failures to Bugzilla, remote
> > system and local disk, with appopriate information included"
> > 
> > Especially saving failures to disk is important for installation
> > without net access. There are test cases [1], [2] and [3] for
> > testing this feature.
> > 
> > [1]
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_save_traceback_to_bugzilla
> > [2]
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_save_traceback_to_disk
> > [3]
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_save_traceback_to_remote_system
> 
> Ah, that's part of my last-reply-but-one. :) I think certainly adding
> local disk at Alpha is reasonable. I'm not so sure about supporting
> saving to a remote system via ssh at Alpha.

Ok, I would propose to change test case [1] to non-blocking. I think it could be enough to support saving reports only to disk and bugzilla. So I propose criterion:

"The installer must be able to report failures to Bugzilla and local disk, with appropriate information included"

[1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_save_traceback_to_remote_system