Difference between revisions of "New Firefox Performance Testing Documentation"
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** Script: [http://www.yorku.ca/abel/liz/mozilla/perfconfig.sh Script to configure Firefox Performance Testing Framework] | ** Script: [http://www.yorku.ca/abel/liz/mozilla/perfconfig.sh Script to configure Firefox Performance Testing Framework] | ||
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− | *Note: This script will run the performance testing. If don't wish for that to happen, simply comment out the last line of the script: | + | *Note: This script will run the performance testing. If don't wish for that to happen, simply comment out the last line of the script (to comment out, use #): |
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#./run_tests.py config.yaml; | #./run_tests.py config.yaml; |
Revision as of 00:57, 14 December 2006
Contents
Introduction
Cygwin Setup
- Cygwin
- Download cygwin. Install cygwin with the DOS-style line endings.
- At minimum, you are required to have the following additional tools:
- unzip (Archive category)
- wget (Web category)
unzip (Archive category)
wget (Web category)
Note: For some reason, we can't get output from Firefox unless it's wrapped in a Cygwin sh shell. So we use cygwin for that, and to sync between Firefox runs.
Configuration
Save the script
- Save this script at a desired location
- Edit the script to your own choosing. You may provide a list of extensions to install and test in the config.yaml section.
- Note: This script will run the performance testing. If don't wish for that to happen, simply comment out the last line of the script (to comment out, use #):
#./run_tests.py config.yaml;
Run the script
- From cygwin, run the script.
For example:
$./perfconfig.sh