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Mozilla
Firefox
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Automated Tests
For an overview on Automated testing with Mozilla can be found on the Mozilla Developer Center.
A requirement for all test is to make sure that Firefox is compiled with tests enabled.
Modify the .mozconfig file to include ac_add_options --enable-tests
Build Firefox from source.
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Mochitests
Step 1
A)
Run the Mochitests
cd $(OBJDIR)/_tests/testing/mochitest
python runtests.py
or
make -C $(OBJDIR) mochitest
B)
Specific Mochitests can be run by the following:
cd $(OBJDIR)/_tests/testing/mochitest
python runtests.py --test-path=content/base/test/test_CrossSiteXHR.html
There are more options that are available for running Mochitests.
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XPCShell
Step 1
cd path/to/source/
make check
How to make xpcshell tests.
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Reftests
Step 1
cd path/to/source/
path/to/dist/bin/firefox -no-remote -reftest layout/reftests/reftest.list
Here is a readme on reftests.
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Thunderbird
Open Office
Eclipse
Linux
Fedora